There are 5 ways to get from Pothencode to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
best- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
5h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kaniyapuram to Madurai Jntrain 16730
8h 16m₹506–2,037Drive 246.4 km
- Drive from Pothencode to Maduraicar 246.4 km
4h 20m₹2,762–3,989Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pothencode to Maduraitaxi 246.4 km
4h 20m₹4,400–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Kodai Toll Gatebus
5h 50m₹1,515–3,873
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pothencode to Madurai is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pothencode to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pothencode to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram and arriving at Madurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Pothencode to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kaniyapuram and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Pothencode and Madurai is 279 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Pothencode to Madurai without a car is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 5h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Pothencode to Madurai, including transfers.
Pothencode to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram station.
Pothencode to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kaniyapuram station.
The best way to get from Pothencode to Madurai is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 5h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Pothencode, India and Madurai, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai hourly, and the journey takes 5h 30m. Mahadev Travels also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kaniyapuram to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 8h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kaniyapuram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Pothencode to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Pothencode to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pothencode to Madurai is 246 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Pothencode to Madurai.
There are 227+ hotels available in Madurai.