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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Madurai to Tambaram?

The distance between Madurai and Tambaram is 436 km. The road distance is 425.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Madurai to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Tambaram bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Madurai to Tambaram train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Madurai to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Madurai to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Madurai to Tambaram bus arrive?

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

Where does the Madurai to Tambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Madurai to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Tambaram is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Madurai to Tambaram.

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

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

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1208+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Madurai to Tambaram - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
1h 41m
₹5,910–9,216
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
9h 28m
₹300–2,300
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Tambarambus FlixBus IN5127 / ...
8h 30m
₹650–2,100
Drive 425.9 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Tambaramcar 425.9 km
6h 15m
₹4,819–6,960
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Tambaramtaxi 425.9 km
6h 15m
₹9,500–12,000
Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 39m
₹870–2,461

Madurai to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus)

13Weekly Buses

8h 30mAverage Duration

₹650Cheapest Price

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Distance: 436.3 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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

Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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