There are 7 ways to get from Kodai Road to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kodai Road to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2h 42m₹6,461–10,406Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Peramburtrain 12690
9h 48m₹330–2,500Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Tambaramtrain 12638 / ...
7h 44m₹375–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kodai Road to Madurai Mattuthavani Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Madurai - Chennai
9h 53m₹917–1,960Drive 448 km
- Drive from Kodai Road to Chennaicar 448 km
6h 26m₹5,046–7,289Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kodai Road to Chennaitaxi 448 km
6h 26m₹9,500–12,000Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Kodai Road to Madurai Mattuthavani Bus standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminusbus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
12h 53m₹1,088–2,765
Kodai Road to Chennai by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kodai Road to Chennai is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kodai Road to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kodai Road to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kodai Road and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kodaikanal Road and arriving at Perambur. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Kodai Road and Chennai is 488 km. The road distance is 448 km.
The best way to get from Kodai Road to Chennai without a car is to train via Tambaram which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kodai Road to Chennai, including transfers.
Kodai Road to Chennai bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Kodai Road station.
Kodai Road to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kodaikanal Road station.
The best way to get from Kodai Road to Chennai is to train via Tambaram which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Kodai Road, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kodaikanal Road to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kodai Road to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) via Kodai Road, Madurai Mattuthavani Bus stand, and Madurai in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- 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)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kodai Road to Madurai Mattuthavani Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kodai Road to Madurai Mattuthavani Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kodai Road to Chennai bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani Bus stand station.
Kodai Road to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodai Road to Chennai is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Kodai Road to Chennai.
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