Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction
Chennai Egmore
Tue, May 21
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Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore Schedule

Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 00:15 - 10:30₹ 598
Indian Railways CC - AC Chair Class 07:10 - 14:30₹ 1,090
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 11:55 - 19:30₹ 1,575
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 12:35 - 20:35₹ 1,195
Indian Railways EC - Extended AC Chair Class 15:00 - 21:15₹ 2,791
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 18:55 - 03:00₹ 563
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 21:50 - 05:40₹ 1,575
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 22:10 - 06:30₹ 593

Transportation from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore

Facts about the transport from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore

Cheapest Transport$20
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure8:05 AM
Latest Departure3:00 PM
Departures per day2
Distance463 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Indian Railways, IndiGo

Popular Routes in India

How to get from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore

Travelling between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 33.01 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 19.47.

How long does it take to get from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 7 hours to travel between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Train does a much slower job and take about 6h 15m to reach Chennai Egmore.

How much does it cost to get from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore?

Travelling between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore can be as cheap as USD 19.47 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 33.01 if you buy a Indian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore ?

  • 2 from Madurai to Chennai starting from 15:00 Madurai Junction until 15:00 Madurai Junction

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Madurai to Chennai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 81.81.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Madurai and Chennai

Air India, IndiGo

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Madurai Junction to Chennai Egmore?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 96% took a train
  • 4% decided to fly