There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Padappai by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the bus from Perungalathur to Padappaibus
3h 28m₹5,430–9,866Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
11h 8m₹316–2,888Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
9h 45m₹661–2,648Drive 418.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Padappaicar 418.8 km
6h 11m₹4,669–6,744Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Padappaitaxi 418.8 km
6h 11m₹6,000–7,500Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagarbus
13h 26m
Madurai to Padappai by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Padappai is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Padappai is to fly and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Padappai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at Padappai via Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Padappai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Madurai and Padappai is 453 km. The road distance is 418.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padappai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Madurai to Padappai, including transfers.
Madurai to Padappai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Madurai to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padappai is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Padappai, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,100–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Perungalathur to Padappai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹10–600
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Perungalathur to Padappai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–130
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 95673 31234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Violet Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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 to Padappai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Madurai to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Padappai is 419 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Madurai to Padappai.
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