There are 7 ways to get from Mandapam to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mandapam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 25m₹7,744–11,922Train via Rameswaram
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmoretrain 22662 / ...
13h 2m₹434–3,376Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5111
12h 19m₹1,000–3,121Train, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Mandapam to Chennai Egmoretrain 16752 / ...
13h 24m₹507–2,897Drive 514 km
- Drive from Mandapam to Chennaicar 514 km
7h 57m₹5,781–8,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mandapam to Chennaitaxi 514 km
7h 57m₹11,000–14,000
Mandapam to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mandapam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,900 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mandapam to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mandapam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai and arriving at Payaigada via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Mandapam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Mandapam Camp and arriving at Chennai Egmore via Rameswaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Mandapam and Chennai is 585 km. The road distance is 514 km.
The best way to get from Mandapam to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 12h 19m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Mandapam to Chennai, including transfers.
Mandapam to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai station.
Mandapam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Mandapam to Chennai is to bus which takes 12h 19m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train via Rameswaram, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Mandapam, Tamil Nādu, India and Chennai, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- 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 Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Rameswaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Mandapam to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–14,000
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More Questions & Answers
Mandapam to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Mandapam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mandapam to Chennai is 514 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Mandapam to Chennai.
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