Bus
Driving
Kodenchery to Madurai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Kodenchery to Madurai covers about 350 km. You will pass through Coimbatore and Dindigul. The journey takes approximately 8 hours by road. Madurai is a historic city known for its Meenakshi Temple. KSRTC and private buses are available from Kozhikode.
Total Distance: 350 km by road and 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours via NH 544.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Kozhikode costs approximately 800 INR.
Compare Kodenchery to Madurai Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1200 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kodenchery to Kozhikode then NH 544 to Madurai. | Via NH 544. |
| Tip | Take the KSRTC superfast bus from Kozhikode. | The road is busy, plan for traffic delays. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyFrequent buses are available from Kozhikode to Madurai.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Madurai city.
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway stretches.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine at restaurants along the highway.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded bus stands.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Madurai?Yes, from Kozhikode railway station.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 8 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from Kozhikode.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is it a hilly route?Partially, as you cross the Western Ghats.
Quick Info
- From Kodenchery, Kerala, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture and sculptures.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A palace known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
3
Alagar Kovil
A historic temple located on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
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