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- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Peramburtrain
2h 36m₹5,438–9,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12636 / ...
9h 40m₹323–2,254Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 57m₹644–3,228Drive 458.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Moolakadaicar 458.1 km
6h 42m₹4,443–6,417Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Moolakadaitaxi 458.1 km
6h 42m₹10,000–12,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Anna Nagarbus FlixBus IN5129
10h 46m₹698–2,234Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
11h 7m₹514–4,060
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Moolakadai is to fly and line 43407 train which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,500.
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.
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.
The distance between Madurai and Moolakadai is 452 km. The road distance is 458.1 km.
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 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Madurai to Moolakadai, including transfers.
Madurai to Moolakadai bus services, operated by Sri Shravan Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Moolakadai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
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 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Moolakadai, India?
Sri Shravan Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Chennai every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 30m. 36 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Website
- Sri Shravan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Shravan Travels
- Website
- AaRa Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- AaRa Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- THIRU Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- THIRU Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Vel's Amarnath
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vel's Amarnath
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Website
- Rajan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rajan Travels
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Kanishka Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kanishka Travels
- Website
- CMT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- CMT Travels
- Website
- Star Tamizhan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Star Tamizhan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- RSR Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- RSR Tours and Travels
- Website
- A.S.S Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- A.S.S Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Website
- Sivamuruga Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sivamuruga Travels
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Bhagiyalakshmi Tours and Travels
- Website
- Kamaltravels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamaltravels
- Website
- Lekshanyaa Tours & Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Lekshanyaa Tours & Travels
- Website
- PA Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- PA Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vigneswara Tours & Travels
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Madurai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Anna Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Moolakadai bus services, operated by Sri Shravan Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Madurai to Moolakadai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Moolakadai is 458 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Madurai to Moolakadai.
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