There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Madathukulam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jntrain 20635 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Madattukulamtrain 16722
8h 44m₹395–3,106Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Palanibus Chennai - Palani
11h 20m₹644–2,265Drive 481.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Madathukulamcar 481.2 km
7h 18m₹5,419–7,827Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Madathukulamtaxi 481.2 km
7h 18m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Madattukulamtrain
5h 14m₹5,643–9,962Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Madattukulamtrain
12h 28mFly 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 Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Madattukulamtrain
6h 51m₹6,383–10,672Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Madattukulamtrain
8h 4m₹5,798–10,707
Chennai to Madathukulam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Madathukulam is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Madathukulam is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Madathukulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Madathukulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Madattukulam via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Chennai and Madathukulam is 508 km. The road distance is 481.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Madathukulam without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Chennai to Madathukulam, including transfers.
Chennai to Madathukulam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Madathukulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Madathukulam is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Madathukulam, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Madattukulam via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Madattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Madattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruppur to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Madattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Madattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Madattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Madathukulam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Palani station.
Chennai to Madathukulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Madathukulam is 481 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Chennai to Madathukulam.
There are 512+ hotels available in Madathukulam.