There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
1h 47m₹5,838–8,906Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mambalamtrain 12632 / ...
7h 48m₹280–2,200Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Mambalamtrain 12606 / ...
7h 41m₹390–2,990Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
7h 57m₹782–1,589Drive 445.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Pondy Bazaarcar 445.2 km
6h 38m₹5,006–7,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Pondy Bazaartaxi 445.2 km
6h 38m₹9,500–12,000Train #2
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 12694 / ...
7h 59m₹390–3,011Bus 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 17m
Madurai to Pondy Bazaar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Mambalam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Madurai and Pondy Bazaar is 440 km. The road distance is 445.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar, including transfers.
Madurai to Pondy Bazaar bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Pondy Bazaar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 41m, you could also bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Pondy Bazaar, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Mambalam via Vridhachalam Jn in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Mambalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Mambalam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- 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 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 to Pondy Bazaar bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Pondy Bazaar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Pondy Bazaar is 445 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Madurai to Pondy Bazaar.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Pondy Bazaar.