There are 8 ways to get from Surathkal to Madurai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Madurai
best- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXE - IXM
5h 33m₹11,368–16,429Train via Coimbatore
cheapest- Take the train from Surathkal to Coimbatore Jntrain 12790
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22668 / ...
15h 8m₹477–3,715Train
- Take the train from Surathkal to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jntrain
13h 53m₹547–4,216Bus
- Take the bus from Surathkal to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
14h 38mDrive 580.8 km
- Drive from Surathkal to Maduraicar 580.8 km
8h 55m₹6,501–9,390Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surathkal to Maduraitaxi 580.8 km
8h 55m₹12,000–16,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
6h 30m₹7,493–19,294Train, bus
- Take the train from Surathkal to Kannurtrain 12790 / ...
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 42m
Surathkal to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surathkal to Madurai is to train via Coimbatore which costs ₹470 - ₹3,800 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Surathkal to Madurai is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surathkal to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Surathkal and arriving at Madurai via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Surathkal to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Surathkal and arriving at Madurai Jn via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Surathkal and Madurai is 516 km. The road distance is 580.8 km.
The best way to get from Surathkal to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Surathkal to Madurai, including transfers.
Surathkal to Madurai bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Surathkal station.
Surathkal to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Surathkal station.
The best way to get from Surathkal to Madurai is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 13h 53m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Surathkal, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Surathkal to Madurai Jn via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surathkal to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Surathkal to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Surathkal to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Gogte WorldBus
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Gogte WorldBus
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Surathkal to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Surathkal to Madurai bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Surathkal to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surathkal to Madurai is 581 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Surathkal to Madurai.
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