There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Saidapet 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
1h 44m₹5,910–9,716Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 12694 / ...
8h 5m₹390–3,011Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 14m₹870–2,411Drive 441.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Saidapetcar 441.6 km
6h 34m₹4,969–7,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Saidapettaxi 441.6 km
6h 34m₹9,500–12,000Bus 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 21mBus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Saidapetbus FlixBus IN5126
10h₹650–2,300
Madurai to Saidapet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Saidapet is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Saidapet is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Saidapet. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Saidapet via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Madurai and Saidapet is 437 km. The road distance is 441.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Saidapet without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Madurai to Saidapet, including transfers.
Madurai to Saidapet bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Madurai to Saidapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Saidapet is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 5m, you could also bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Saidapet, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- 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 Saidapet bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet station.
Madurai to Saidapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Saidapet is 442 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Madurai to Saidapet.
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