Kanyakumari to Madurai

Kanyakumari to Madurai

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Kanyakumari to Madurai Schedule

Kanyakumari to Madurai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 00:30 - 04:15₹ 1,455
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 05:50 - 10:55₹ 1,165
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 06:15 - 10:55₹ 443
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 08:00 - 12:30₹ 910
Kallada Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 12:30 - 17:30₹ 1,559
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 16:30 - 21:00₹ 473
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 19:15 - 23:45₹ 1,115
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 20:30 - 01:05₹ 453
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 22:40 - 04:45₹ 443

Transportation from Kanyakumari to Madurai

Facts about the transport from Kanyakumari to Madurai

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport3h 45m
Earliest Departure2:00 AM
Latest Departure10:15 PM
Departures per day3
Distance188 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Indiaa Travels, Indian Railways, Kallada Travels, Parveen Travels, Vetri Travels

Kanyakumari to Madurai Destination Reviews

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How to get from Kanyakumari to Madurai

When you want to get from Kanyakumari to Madurai, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 22.90. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 15.22.

How far is Kanyakumari from Madurai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kanyakumari to Madurai. Your trip will be a total of 117 miles (188 km). The flying distance is 117 miles (188 km).

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

The travel time from Kanyakumari to Madurai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 10 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Kanyakumari to Madurai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kallada Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 15.22 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 22.90.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kanyakumari to Madurai:

  • Train tickets - USD 5.31 to USD 20.85;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 14.76 - USD 24.61. From Kanyakumari to Madurai starting from 02:00 Trivandrum Central until 21:25 Trivandrum Central
  • Bus tickets - USD 15.23 to USD 22.91;

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

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 12:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:15. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kanyakumari to Madurai is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kanyakumari to Madurai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kanyakumari to Madurai? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 48% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 48% chosen Bus+Train
  • 4% decided to go for a bus.