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How to get fromChennai to Melurby subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Melur by subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, fly to Madurai

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    3h 14m
    ₹5,680–8,838

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Melurbus bus Chennai - Melur
    6h 30m
    ₹500–1,400

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain train 12631 / ...
    7h 39m
    ₹789–2,779

  4. Drive  428.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Melurcar car 428.2 km
    6h 22m
    ₹4,793–6,924

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Melurtaxi taxi 428.2 km
    6h 22m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Melur Bypassbus bus
    5h 31m
    ₹5,860–8,778

  7. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Madurai Melur Bypassbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 48m
    ₹673–3,953

Chennai to Melur by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Melur, Tamil Nādu, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Melur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, 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.

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