There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Andamān by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, fly to Madurai
best- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
3h 20m₹5,520–8,638Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain 12631 / ...
7h 29m₹609–2,569Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Maduraibus Chennai - Madurai
7h 30m₹815–1,715Drive 438.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Andamāncar 438.9 km
6h 29m₹4,964–7,169Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Andamāntaxi 438.9 km
6h 29m₹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 40m₹6,010–10,828Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 27m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Andamān is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Andamān is to subway and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Andamān. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Madurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Andamān. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Chennai and Andamān is 456 km. The road distance is 438.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Andamān without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Chennai to Andamān, including transfers.
Chennai to Andamān bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Andamān train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Andamān is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Andamān, 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, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Madurai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- 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
Chennai to Andamān bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Chennai to Andamān train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Andamān is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Chennai to Andamān.
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