There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
5h 31mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
5h 45m₹210–1,700Drive 267.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuramcar 267.5 km
4h 14m₹3,016–4,356Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 267.5 km
4h 14m₹4,800–6,000Fly
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
5h 45m₹9,831–16,486
Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram is 265 km. The road distance is 267.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs .
The bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala takes 5h 31m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thiruvananthapuram, India?
PALSLNT Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram.
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