There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple by train, taxi, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, taxi
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Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jn
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Take a taxi from Mangalore Jn to Dharmasthala Temple
Cheapest option
Train, bus
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Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
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Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Dharmasthala
5 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand to Bangalore
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Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Dharmasthala
Bus via Madurai
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Take the bus from Madurai to Bangalore
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Take the bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Dharmasthala
Drive
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Drive from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple
Fly from Madurai, bus
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Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Mangalore (IXE)
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Take the bus from Mangalaru to Dharmasthala
Train to Tiruchirapalli, fly, bus
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Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
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Fly from Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) to Mangalore (IXE)
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Take the bus from Mangalaru to Dharmasthala
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 17h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple is to fly and bus which costs ₹5,000 - ₹16,000 and takes 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand and arriving at Dharmasthala via Bengaluru Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Madurai and Dharmasthala Temple is 451 km. The road distance is 575.3 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 58m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple, including transfers.
Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand station.
There is no direct flight from Madurai Airport to Mangalore Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover.
Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Dharmasthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple is 575 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple.

- Distance: 451.2 km
- Duration: 12h 58m
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Dharmasthala Temple, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Dharmasthala Temple via Bangalore, Bengaluru Kempegowda, and Dharmasthala in around 13h 14m.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Mangalore via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500 - ₹14,000
Flights from Madurai to Mangalore via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹15,000
Flights from Madurai to Mangalore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹17,000
Flights from Madurai to Mangalore via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹17,000
Flights from Madurai to Mangalore via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000 - ₹21,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300 - ₹13,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800 - ₹12,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500 - ₹15,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300 - ₹13,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹24,000
Flights from Tiruchirapalli to Mangalore via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹15,000

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340 - ₹1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340 - ₹440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950 - ₹1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300 - ₹1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260 - ₹1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260 - ₹330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700 - ₹950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450 - ₹600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800

- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800 - ₹1,200
- Schedules at
- kalladatravels.com

- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bengaluru Kempegowda to Dharmasthala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350 - ₹1,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Standard
- ₹350 - ₹750
Bus from Mangalaru to Dharmasthala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85 - ₹600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Standard
- ₹85 - ₹290

- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,092
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800 - ₹2,300
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 84 48 44 49 68
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxiservices.com
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
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More Questions & Answers
IndiGo Airlines offers flights from Madurai Airport to Mangalore Airport.
The best way to get from Madurai to Madurai Airport is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹280 - ₹340.