There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Kalpetta by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpettataxi
9h 52m₹2,236–5,089Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus
11h 41m₹454–2,168Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kozhikkodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kalpettabus
12h 11m₹534–981Drive 379.4 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kalpettacar 379.4 km
5h 54m₹4,114–5,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kalpettataxi 379.4 km
5h 54m₹8,500–11,000Fly Madurai to Calicut International Airport, bus
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXM - CCJ
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kalpettabus
6h 53m₹9,728–15,510Fly Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Ramanagarabus
- Take the bus from Ramanagara to Kalpettabus
9h 32m₹7,028–13,350Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
8h 45m₹6,583–14,631
Madurai to Kalpetta by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalpetta is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,000 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalpetta is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kalpetta. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Kalpetta via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Madurai and Kalpetta is 429 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalpetta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Madurai to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Madurai to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikkode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalpetta is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Madurai to Kalpetta.
There are 785+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalpetta, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Kalpetta via Kozhikkode and Kozhikode in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Palakkad to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–850
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kozhikode to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ramanagara to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Ramanagara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹470–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–11,000
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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