There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Mailam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanamtrain 06025 / ...
2h 20m₹371–1,427Line 15 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanambus
3h 33m₹368–827Drive 142.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mailamcar 142.7 km
1h 58m₹1,544–2,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Mailamtaxi 142.7 km
1h 58m₹3,200–3,900Bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu mSs Terminus to Tindivanambus
3h 55m₹549–1,523
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mailam is to line 15 bus and bus which costs ₹360 - ₹850 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mailam is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
The distance between Chennai and Mailam is 135 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mailam without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Chennai to Mailam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mailam is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs ₹360 - ₹850 and takes 3h 33m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mailam is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Chennai to Mailam.
There are 55+ hotels available in Mailam.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mailam, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanam every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Payaigada to Mailam via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Tindivanam in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–500
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- help@mssbus.com
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Koyambedu mSs Terminus to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,200
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹300–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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