Bangalore to Madurai

Bangalore to Madurai

Bangalore
Madurai
Mon, May 20
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Bangalore to Madurai Schedule

Bangalore to Madurai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Swamy Ayyappa Travels AC Sleeper 01:15 - 08:00₹ 2,310
Orange Tours AC Sleeper 02:30 - 10:00₹ 1,271
IndiGo Economy 05:00 - 11:45₹ 8,829
IndiGo Economy 07:10 - 18:20₹ 5,934
Sri Amudha Surabhi Travel AC Sleeper 09:00 - 17:30₹ 923
Dream Line Travels AC Sleeper 11:00 - 19:00₹ 891
Aahhaa Tourist AC Sleeper 13:15 - 21:30₹ 1,154
Vkv Travels AC Sleeper 15:50 - 01:10₹ 2,876
Vkv Travels AC Sleeper 16:50 - 01:00₹ 1,432
SRS Travels Non-AC Sleeper 19:45 - 04:25₹ 923
Murahara Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 21:00 - 03:30₹ 2,310
Intrcity Smartbus AC Sleeper 22:50 - 07:40₹ 1,811

Transportation from Bangalore to Madurai

Facts about the transport from Bangalore to Madurai

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure6:20 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day13
Distance458 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCab Expresso, Dream Line Travels, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Kerala Lines, Sri Kumaran Travels, Sri Sms Travels, SRS Travels

How to get from Bangalore to Madurai

Travelling between Bangalore and Madurai is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 32.64 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.24.

How long does it take to get from Bangalore to Madurai?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Bangalore and Madurai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Bangalore and Madurai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Train does a much slower job and take about 10h 30m to reach Madurai.

How much does it cost to get from Bangalore to Madurai?

Travelling between Bangalore and Madurai can be as cheap as USD 7.24 if you opt for a SRS Travels bus and as expensive as USD 32.64 if you buy a Dream Line Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bangalore and Madurai ?

  • 13 from Bangalore to Madurai starting from 11:00 Bangalore until 23:00 Bangalore

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bangalore to Madurai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Bangalore to Madurai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 67.68.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Bangalore and Madurai

IndiGo

Bus

Travelling from Bangalore to Madurai overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bangalore and Madurai

Dream Line Travels, Kerala Lines, Sri Kumaran Travels, Sri Sms Travels, SRS Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Bangalore and Madurai

Cab Expresso

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bangalore to Madurai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 72% took a train
  • 17% opted for a bus
  • 11% decided to fly