There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly to Madurai, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
3h 59m₹5,644–9,379Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 12637 / ...
7h 15m₹280–2,200Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
8h 53m₹650–2,100Drive 425 km
- Drive from Tambaram (Station) to Maduraicar 425 km
6h 14m₹4,795–6,926Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram (Station) to Maduraitaxi 425 km
6h 14m₹9,000–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
5h 25m₹6,269–9,744Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
6h 24mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagartrain
7h 43m₹5,689–10,334Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Madurai Jntrain
6h 21m₹8,159–19,144Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
9h 6m
Tambaram (Station) to Madurai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai is to fly and bus which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram and arriving at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Tambaram (Station) and Madurai is 436 km. The road distance is 425 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai, including transfers.
Tambaram (Station) to Madurai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram station.
Tambaram (Station) to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Tambaram (Station), India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal twice daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- aai.aero
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- aai.aero
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram (Station) to Madurai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Tambaram (Station) to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram (Station) to Madurai is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Tambaram (Station) to Madurai.
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