There are 6 ways to get from Poombarai to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Poombarai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 43m₹9,119–13,547Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Vandalurbus
13h 5m₹1,836–3,105Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Poombarai to Palanitaxi
- Take the train from Palani to Peramburtrain 22652
10h 45m₹2,060–4,480Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Poombarai to Palani, Tamil Nadutaxi
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10h 51mDrive 535.4 km
- Drive from Poombarai to Chennaicar 535.4 km
8h 12m₹6,022–8,699Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poombarai to Chennaitaxi 535.4 km
8h 12m₹11,000–15,000
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poombarai to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Poombarai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poombarai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal and arriving at Vadapalani via Vandalur Gate and Kundrathur Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Poombarai and Chennai is 585 km. The road distance is 535.4 km.
The best way to get from Poombarai to Chennai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Poombarai to Chennai, including transfers.
Poombarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Kodaikanal station.
Poombarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Vandalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poombarai to Chennai is 535 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Poombarai to Chennai.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Poombarai, India and Chennai, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Kodaikanal to Vandalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 38m. ACLS Navigator also services this route once daily.
- 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 Palani to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Kodaikanal to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,400
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- aclstravels.com
Bus from Kodaikanal to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–1,800
- Schedules at
- aclstravels.com
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,700–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–15,000
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