There are 6 ways to get from Sholavandan to Chennai 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
2h 29m₹6,251–10,158Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sholavandan to Chennai Egmoretrain 12632 / ...
8h 15m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 21m₹980–1,872Drive 464.2 km
- Drive from Sholavandan to Chennaicar 464.2 km
6h 50m₹5,221–7,542Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholavandan to Chennaitaxi 464.2 km
6h 50m₹10,000–13,000Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Alandur (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Alandurbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
11h 34m₹794–3,121
Sholavandan to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholavandan to Chennai is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sholavandan to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholavandan to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Vadipatti, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sholavandan and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Sholavandan and Chennai is 472 km. The road distance is 464.2 km.
The best way to get from Sholavandan to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Sholavandan to Chennai, including transfers.
Sholavandan to Chennai bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sholavandan to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sholavandan station.
The best way to get from Sholavandan to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 15m, you could also bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Sholavandan, India and Chennai, 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 Sholavandan to Chennai Egmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- 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 Sholavandan to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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
Sholavandan to Chennai bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sholavandan to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholavandan to Chennai is 464 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Sholavandan to Chennai.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chennai.