There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Pothencode by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam
5h 21m₹1,092–2,493Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kaniyapuram16729
7h 37m₹484–2,019Drive 256.3 km
- Drive from Madurai to Pothencode256.3 km
4h 5m₹2,696–3,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Pothencode256.3 km
4h 5m₹4,100–4,900Train, fly
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
4h 51m₹6,014–15,329Bus via Kodai Toll Gate
- Take the bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootam
5h 40m₹1,549–3,827
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Pothencode is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Pothencode is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Madurai and Pothencode is 332 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pothencode without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Madurai to Pothencode, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pothencode is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Pothencode is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Madurai to Pothencode.
There are 714+ hotels available in Pothencode.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Pothencode, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹800–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kaniyapuram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
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- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- 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 Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- 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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