There are 8 ways to get from Malappuram to Madurai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Calicut International Airport to Madurai
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM)plane CCJ - IXM
4h 52m₹11,748–16,877Bus, train via Palakkad
cheapest- Take the bus from Malappuram to Palakkadbus
- Take the train from Palghat Town to Madurai Jntrain 16731
8h 17m₹297–1,681Bus
- Take the bus from Malappuram to Maduraibus
8h 35m₹390–750Drive 296.2 km
- Drive from Malappuram to Maduraicar 296.2 km
4h 31m₹3,317–4,790Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malappuram to Maduraitaxi 296.2 km
4h 31m₹6,500–8,000Fly Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CCJ - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
7h 39m₹6,373–20,742Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the taxi from Malappuram to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
7h 55m₹11,991–19,528Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malapurram to Shoranurbus
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22629
12h 53m₹319–2,142
Malappuram to Madurai by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malappuram to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹750 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Malappuram to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malappuram and arriving at Madurai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Malappuram and Madurai is 311 km. The road distance is 296.2 km.
The best way to get from Malappuram to Madurai without a car is to bus and train via Palakkad which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹290 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Malappuram to Madurai, including transfers.
Malappuram to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Malappuram station.
The best way to get from Malappuram to Madurai is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹390 - ₹750 and takes 8h 35m.
Malappuram to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malappuram to Madurai is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Malappuram to Madurai.
What companies run services between Malappuram, India and Madurai, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM) twice daily. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Malappuram to Madurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–750 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–26,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Shoranur Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Malappuram to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Malappuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹550–750
Bus from Malapurram to Shoranur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–8,000
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