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How to get fromMelur to Chennaiby plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Melur to Chennai by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    2. Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway subway
    2h 18m
    ₹5,687–8,818

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Melur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus Melur - Chennai
    6h 10m
    ₹500–1,400

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain train 12636 / ...
    8h
    ₹795–2,808

  4. Drive  431.2 km

    1. Drive from Melur to Chennaicar car 431.2 km
    6h 18m
    ₹4,174–6,029

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melur to Chennaitaxi taxi 431.2 km
    6h 18m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Madurai Melur Bypass to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 17m

Melur to Chennai by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Melur, Tamil Nādu, India and Chennai, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Melur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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