Kanyakumari to Madurai

Kanyakumari to Madurai

Kanyakumari
Madurai
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Kanyakumari to Madurai Destination Reviews

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The trip went smoothly and was hassle free.
Kanyakumari to Madurai, Train #12634 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper, Indian Railways, Oct 27, 2022
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Kanyakumari to Madurai Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+4h 1m
$201.75
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
05:15
09:50
$15.56
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
05:50
10:45
$8.36
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
12:20
16:10
$15.35
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
13:30
18:30
$15.35
Bus
Subbu Travels
Non-AC Seater
14:00
18:30
$6.58
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
15:30
19:50
$15.40
Bus
Annai Travels
AC Seater
17:00
22:30
$16.43
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
17:30
23:10
$17.53
Bus
Pm Sss Travels
AC Seater
17:55
23:40
$43.83
Bus
Vetri Travels
AC Sleeper
19:45
01:00
$13.14
Bus
Air Indiaa Travels
Non-AC Seater
20:15
00:45
$7.12
Bus
Ourbus India
AC Seater
21:15
02:45
$10.32
Bus
Svs Travels
AC Sleeper
21:45
03:35
$21.91
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
22:15
02:35
$2.32

How to get from Kanyakumari to Madurai

Travelling between Kanyakumari and Madurai is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 16.28 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 13.14.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 10 hours to travel between Kanyakumari and Madurai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kanyakumari and Madurai. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 45m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 9h 30m to reach Madurai.

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

Travelling between Kanyakumari and Madurai can be as cheap as USD 13.14 if you opt for a Air Indiaa Travels bus and as expensive as USD 16.28 if you buy a Sbm Traansport 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 Kanyakumari and Madurai ?

  • 2 from Kanyakumari to Madurai starting from 17:30 Kanyakumari until 20:15 Kanyakumari

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Kanyakumari 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 Kanyakumari and Madurai

Air Indiaa Travels, Sbm Traansport

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 Kanyakumari 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 Kanyakumari to Madurai?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% chosen Bus+Train
  • 50% took a train

Transportation from Kanyakumari to Madurai

Facts about the transport from Kanyakumari to Madurai

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport3h 45m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure10:15 PM
Departures per day2
Distance188 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Indiaa Travels, Indian Railways, Parveen Travels, Sbm Traansport