There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Padi by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly, line 43003 train
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Koratturtrain
2h 33m₹5,508–17,140Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 16128 / ...
9h 8m₹320–2,235Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 12694 / ...
8h 54m₹500–3,911Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Padibus FlixBus IN5129
9h 10m₹700–2,300Drive 449.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Padicar 449.5 km
6h 29m₹4,809–6,945Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Paditaxi 449.5 km
6h 29m₹10,000–12,000
Madurai to Padi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Padi is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Padi is to fly and line 43003 train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Padi. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Padi. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Korattur via Tambaram and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Madurai and Padi is 459 km. The road distance is 449.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padi without a car is to train via Tambaram which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Madurai to Padi, including transfers.
Madurai to Padi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Madurai to Padi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padi is to train via Tambaram which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Padi, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Padi 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹700–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Korattur
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- 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 Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - Padi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Padi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Padi station.
Madurai to Padi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Padi is 449 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Madurai to Padi.
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