What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai is to fly and line 43407 train which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹10,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Moolakadai?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Moolakadai. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Erukkancherry via Basin Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Moolakadai?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Moolakadai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Thirumangalam via Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Madurai to Moolakadai?

The distance between Madurai and Moolakadai is 452 km. The road distance is 458.1 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Moolakadai without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai without a car is to bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,900.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Moolakadai?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Madurai to Moolakadai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Moolakadai bus from?

Madurai to Moolakadai bus services, operated by MNT Mutharamman Travels, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Moolakadai train from?

Madurai to Moolakadai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Moolakadai?

The best way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai is to bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 40m.

Where does the Madurai to Moolakadai bus arrive?

Madurai to Moolakadai bus services, operated by MNT Mutharamman Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Madurai to Moolakadai train arrive?

Madurai to Moolakadai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Moolakadai?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Moolakadai is 458 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Madurai to Moolakadai.

Where can I stay near Moolakadai?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Moolakadai.

Madurai to Moolakadai - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 43407 train

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There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Moolakadai by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly, line 43407 train
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2. Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Peramburtrain
2h 36m
₹5,438–9,780
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12636 / ...
9h 40m
₹323–2,254
Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 57m
₹644–2,841
Drive 458.1 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Moolakadaicar 458.1 km
6h 42m
₹4,456–6,437
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Moolakadaitaxi 458.1 km
6h 42m
₹10,000–12,000
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Anna Nagarbus FlixBus IN5129
10h 46m
₹698–2,234
Train via Tambaram
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
11h 7m
₹514–4,060

Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

35Weekly Planes

1h 26mAverage Duration

₹5,323Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.2 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Moolakadai, India?

MNT Mutharamman Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Chennai every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 30m. 38 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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