There are 6 ways to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2h 3m₹5,924–9,771Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 16128 / ...
8h 20m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 2m₹750–1,600Drive 456.5 km
- Drive from Madurai Jn to Chennaicar 456.5 km
6h 39m₹5,150–7,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Jn to Chennaitaxi 456.5 km
6h 39m₹10,000–12,000Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 20m
Madurai Jn to Chennai by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Madurai Jn and Chennai is 447 km. The road distance is 456.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai, including transfers.
Madurai Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 2m, you could also train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Madurai Jn, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₹750–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- 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 Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Jn to Chennai is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Madurai Jn to Chennai.
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