There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Manimala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Mundakayambus
6h 12m₹720–958Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruvallatrain 16327
10h 19m₹781–2,452Train, taxi
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain 06701 / ...
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Manimalataxi
4h 33m₹3,240–4,871Drive 220.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Manimalacar 220.6 km
3h 45m₹2,473–3,572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Manimalataxi 220.6 km
3h 45m₹3,600–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Manimala is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Manimala is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Manimala. However, there are services departing from Mattuthavani Bus Stop and arriving at Mundakayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Manimala. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tiruvalla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Madurai and Manimala is 227 km. The road distance is 220.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Manimala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Madurai to Manimala, including transfers.
Madurai to Manimala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Madurai to Manimala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Manimala is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Manimala, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Mundakayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–360 and the journey takes 5h 48m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tiruvalla once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Mundakayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–360
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–4,400
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Manimala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mundakayam station.
Madurai to Manimala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvalla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Manimala is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Madurai to Manimala.
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