There are 8 ways to get from Mācherla to Chennai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Vijayawada
best- Take the train from Macherla to Krishna Canal
- Take the train from Krishna Canal to Arakkonam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Perambur
9h 47m₹565–4,357Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nadikode to Chennai Central12604
11h 38m₹419–3,218Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Mācherla to FlixBus Piduguralla - Bypass
- Take the bus from FlixBus Piduguralla - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - KoyambeduFlixBus IN5210
10h 26m₹1,538–3,257Drive 448.1 km
- Drive from Mācherla to Chennai448.1 km
6h 46m₹4,721–6,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mācherla to Chennai448.1 km
6h 46m₹9,500–12,000Train to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Macherla to Mangalagiri
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)VGA - MAA
7h 27m₹4,772–11,988Train to Hyderabad, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Nadikode to Begumpet
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)HYD - MAA
9h 16m₹3,899–10,028Train to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the train from Macherla to Mangalagiri
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)VGA - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
9h 49m₹5,812–9,528
Mācherla to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mācherla to Chennai is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mācherla to Chennai is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct train from Mācherla to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Macherla and arriving at Perambur via Krishna Canal and Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Mācherla and Chennai is 661 km. The road distance is 448.1 km.
The best way to get from Mācherla to Chennai without a car is to train via Vijayawada which takes 9h 47m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Mācherla to Chennai, including transfers.
Mācherla to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Macherla station.
Mācherla to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Krishna Canal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mācherla to Chennai is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Mācherla to Chennai.
There are 1004+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Mācherla, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a train from Macherla to Perambur via Krishna Canal and Arakkonam in around 9h 47m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–6,500
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Macherla to Krishna Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Krishna Canal to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Arakkonam to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Macherla to Mangalagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nadikode to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Nadikode to Begumpet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Piduguralla - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–12,000
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