What is the cheapest way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

The cheapest way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

The fastest way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.

Is there a direct bus between Trivandrum Central and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminal and arriving at Madurai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Trivandrum Central and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

The distance between Trivandrum Central and Madurai is 301 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.

How do I travel from Trivandrum Central to Madurai without a car?

The best way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jn takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Trivandrum Central to Madurai bus from?

Trivandrum Central to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kazhakootam station.

Where do I catch the Trivandrum Central to Madurai train from?

Trivandrum Central to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

The best way to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Kazhakootam, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Trivandrum Central to Madurai bus arrive?

Trivandrum Central to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Kodai Toll Gate station.

Where does the Trivandrum Central to Madurai train arrive?

Trivandrum Central to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Trivandrum Central to Madurai is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Trivandrum Central to Madurai.

How do I get a train ticket from Trivandrum Central to Madurai?

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Trivandrum Central to Madurai - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Trivandrum Central to Madurai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jntrain 22628 / ...
5h 5m
₹210–1,700
Bus via Kazhakootam
1. Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gatebus
6h 55m
₹1,220–3,591
Drive 256.2 km
1. Drive from Trivandrum Central to Maduraicar 256.2 km
4h 27m
₹2,507–3,621
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Trivandrum Central to Maduraitaxi 256.2 km
4h 27m
₹4,600–5,500
Fly
1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Madurai (IXM)plane TRV - IXM
6h 37m
₹12,383–21,524
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminal to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 13m
₹708–2,178

Trivandrum Central to Madurai by train

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Distance: 300.7 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Trivandrum Central, Kerala, India and Madurai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gate 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,500 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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