There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Potheri by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2h 14m₹5,417–9,263Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
6h 36m₹378–2,926Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Potheri stationbus
8hDrive 409.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Pothericar 409.8 km
6h 1m₹4,594–6,635Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Potheritaxi 409.8 km
6h 1m₹5,500–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - SRM Universitybus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
8h 15m₹600–2,000
Madurai to Potheri by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Potheri is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Potheri is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - SRM University. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Potheri Halt via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Madurai and Potheri is 451 km. The road distance is 409.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Potheri without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Madurai to Potheri, including transfers.
Madurai to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Madurai to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Potheri is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 36m, you could also bus via Tiruchirappalli, which costs and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Potheri, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chengalpattu hourly. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 5h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Tindivanam to Potheri station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹260–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - SRM University station.
Madurai to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Potheri is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Madurai to Potheri.
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