There are 8 ways to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Madurai, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
4h 4m₹5,068–8,094Train via Tambaram
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 20605 / ...
12h 58m₹422–3,260Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain 12631 / ...
8h 59m₹488–3,927Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
9h 10m₹608–2,476Drive 446.4 km
- Drive from Besant Nagar to Maduraicar 446.4 km
6h 38m₹4,368–6,309Taxi
- Take the taxi from Besant Nagar to Maduraitaxi 446.4 km
6h 38m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
5h 21m₹5,693–11,959Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRP Tools to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5126
10h 49m₹657–2,223
Besant Nagar to Madurai by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai is to train via Tambaram which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai is to fly and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Besant Nagar to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Adyar Depot and arriving at Madurai via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Besant Nagar to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Tirumailai and arriving at Madurai Jn via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Besant Nagar and Madurai is 440 km. The road distance is 446.4 km.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹480 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai, including transfers.
Besant Nagar to Madurai bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Besant Nagar to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Madurai is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹480 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Besant Nagar, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, PALSLNT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Madurai every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 3m. 23 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- RP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- RP Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Sri Venkateshwara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Venkateshwara Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Sri Siddhan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri Siddhan Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 8903 881518
- [email protected]
- Website
- YKT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- YKT Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Website
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Website
- Rajan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rajan Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Website
- Selva Murugan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Selva Murugan Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRP Tools to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Besant Nagar to Madurai bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Besant Nagar to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besant Nagar to Madurai is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Besant Nagar to Madurai.
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