There are 5 ways to get from Matharai to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matharai to Madurai-Airport-IXM
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)IXM - MAA
2h 42m₹5,680–11,310Train
cheapest- Take the train from Usilampatti to Perambur20602
9h 41m₹446–2,649Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bathalagundu - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - KoyambeduFlixBus IN5536 / ...
9h 42m₹1,117–2,800Drive 486.2 km
- Drive from Matharai to Chennai486.2 km
7h 2m₹5,123–7,399Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matharai to Chennai486.2 km
7h 2m₹10,000–13,000
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matharai to Chennai is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Matharai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Matharai and Chennai is 484 km. The road distance is 486.2 km.
The best way to get from Matharai to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Matharai to Chennai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Matharai to Chennai is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 42m.
Yes, the driving distance between Matharai to Chennai is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Matharai to Chennai.
There are 1004+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Matharai, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Usilampatti to Perambur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Bathalagundu - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Usilampatti to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bathalagundu - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–13,000
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