There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Kalady by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
- Take the train from Thrisur to Aluvatrain 12677 / ...
7h 45m₹734–3,168Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Angamalitrain 16127 / ...
11h 57m₹605–2,670Bus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
10h 24m₹797–1,064Drive 225.3 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kaladycar 225.3 km
3h 56m₹2,446–3,533Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kaladytaxi 225.3 km
3h 56m₹4,100–4,900Train, fly
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
7h 50m₹5,368–14,571
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,100 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
The distance between Madurai and Kalady is 386 km. The road distance is 225.3 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalady without a car is to train via Thrissur which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Madurai to Kalady, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to train via Thrissur which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,100 and takes 10h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalady is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Madurai to Kalady.
There are 370+ hotels available in Kalady.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalady, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kalady via Thrisur and Aluva in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–470 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thrisur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Angamali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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