There are 7 ways to get from Palode to Madurai by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Palode to Sengottai
- Take the train from Sengottai to Madurai Jn12662 / ...
4h 10m₹1,882–3,323Bus via Thenmala
cheapest- Take the bus from Thenmala to Madurai Mattuthavani
8h 16m₹275–436Bus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gate
6h 17m₹1,919–4,350Drive 232.5 km
- Drive from Palode to Madurai232.5 km
3h 39m₹2,464–3,559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palode to Madurai232.5 km
3h 39m₹3,700–4,500Fly, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
4h 53m₹6,817–19,683Train
- Take the train from Tenmalai to Madurai Jn16102 / ...
5h 29m₹932–2,288
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palode to Madurai is to bus via Thenmala which costs ₹270 - ₹440 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Palode to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Palode to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Palode and arriving at Madurai Mattuthavani via Thenmala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Palode and Madurai is 242 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.
The best way to get from Palode to Madurai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Palode to Madurai, including transfers.
Palode to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenmala station.
The best way to get from Palode to Madurai is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 29m.
Palode to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palode to Madurai is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Palode to Madurai.
What companies run services between Palode, India and Madurai, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gate 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,500 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tenmalai to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 57m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sengottai to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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
Train from Tenmalai to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenmala to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,500
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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