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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Neelankarai is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Neelankarai is to fly and line 41002 train and line 109 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Neelankarai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Neelankarai?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Neelankarai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Guindy via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

How far is it from Madurai to Neelankarai?

The distance between Madurai and Neelankarai is 450 km. The road distance is 443.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Neelankarai without a car is to bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,500.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Madurai to Neelankarai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Neelankarai bus from?

Madurai to Neelankarai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Neelankarai train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Neelankarai?

The best way to get from Madurai to Neelankarai is to bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Madurai to Neelankarai bus arrive?

Madurai to Neelankarai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi station.

Where does the Madurai to Neelankarai train arrive?

Madurai to Neelankarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Neelankarai?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Neelankarai is 444 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Madurai to Neelankarai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madurai to Neelankarai?

Book your Madurai to Neelankarai bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Neelankarai?

There are 1198+ hotels available in Neelankarai.

Madurai to Neelankarai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Neelankarai by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly, line 41002 train, line 109 bus
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2. Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tiruvanmiyurtrain
3. Take the bus from Jayanthi Theatre to Neelankaraibus
2h 47m
₹6,018–10,092
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
10h 55m
₹422–3,248
Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 8m
₹871–2,471
Drive 443.6 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Neelankaraicar 443.6 km
6h 37m
₹4,999–7,221
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Neelankaraitaxi 443.6 km
6h 37m
₹9,500–12,000
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Perungudibus FlixBus IN5126
9h 35m
₹650–2,200

Madurai to Neelankarai by bus, foot, and train

283Weekly Services

9h 8mAverage Duration

₹871Cheapest Price

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Distance: 450.1 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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

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. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 28m.

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