What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thrissur?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thrissur is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Thrissur?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thrissur is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Thrissur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thrissur, Kerala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Thrissur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Thrisur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Madurai to Thrissur?

The distance between Madurai and Thrissur is 318 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Thrissur without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Thrissur without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Thrissur?

The train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur takes 6h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Thrissur bus from?

Madurai to Thrissur bus services, operated by Standard Tours, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Thrissur train from?

Madurai to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Thrissur?

The best way to get from Madurai to Thrissur is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Madurai to Thrissur bus arrive?

Madurai to Thrissur bus services, operated by Standard Tours, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.

Where does the Madurai to Thrissur train arrive?

Madurai to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Thrissur?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thrissur is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Madurai to Thrissur.

Where can I stay near Thrissur?

There are 384+ hotels available in Thrissur.

Madurai to Thrissur - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Thrissur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
6h 25m
₹220–1,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
6h 30m
Drive 265.2 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Thrissurcar 265.2 km
4h 13m
₹2,990–4,319
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Thrissurtaxi 265.2 km
4h 13m
₹4,400–5,500
Fly, train
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Thrisurtrain
6h 47m
₹9,490–17,426
Bus via Palani
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
7h 55m

Madurai to Thrissur by train

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6h 25mAverage Duration

₹220Cheapest Price

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Distance: 317.8 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thrissur, Kerala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Standard Tours operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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