There are 11 ways to get from Tambaram to Melur by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 12605
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
7h 51mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 20605 / ...
12h 8m₹313–2,408Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5126
9h 35m₹650–2,100Drive 400.8 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Melurcar 400.8 km
5h 51m₹4,497–6,496Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Melurtaxi 400.8 km
5h 51m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
5h 59mLine 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tambaram West Bus stand to Chengalpet New Bus Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Melurbus Chengalpattu - Melur
10h 1m₹504–1,488Fly to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Melur, Tamil Nadubus
6h 29mFly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
7h 25mFly 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
7h 44mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruppurtrain
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
8h 34m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Melur is to line 500 bus and bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,500 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Melur is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Melur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram and arriving at Melur, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Melur. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Tambaram and Melur is 468 km. The road distance is 400.8 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Melur without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Tambaram to Melur, including transfers.
Tambaram to Melur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Melur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Melur is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Melur, Tamil Nādu, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
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
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,200–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹10–120
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Tambaram West Bus stand to Chengalpet New Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–90
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹20–29
- Deluxe Service
- ₹29–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–90
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Website
- Adhira Transport
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Melur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adhira Transport
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 to Melur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Tambaram to Melur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Melur is 401 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Tambaram to Melur.
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