There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Valapad by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
6h 51m₹674–2,248Bus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Puthukadbus
11h 50m₹860–1,180Drive 277.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Valapadcar 277.2 km
4h 42m₹2,997–4,329Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Valapadtaxi 277.2 km
4h 42m₹4,600–5,500Fly, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Valapadtaxi
4h 31m₹10,988–16,840
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Valapad is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,200 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Valapad is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Madurai and Valapad is 342 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Valapad without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Madurai to Valapad, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madurai to Valapad is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,200 and takes 11h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Valapad is 277 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Madurai to Valapad.
There are 314+ hotels available in Valapad.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Valapad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Valapad via Ernakulam and Puthukad in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–60,000
- 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
- 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/
Bus from Ernakulam to Puthukad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–5,500
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
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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