What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Madurai?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Madurai from Chennai?
You can reach Madurai with just £4 by taking a Bus from Zingbus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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IndiGo Airlines1h 25m006:10Chennai AirportChennai Airport07:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 06:10:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 30m020:05Chennai AirportChennai Airport21:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 20:05:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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SpiceJet5h 35m007:05Chennai AirportChennai Airport12:40Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from SpiceJet goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 07:05:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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Zingbus10h 30m020:30ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station07:00MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 20:30:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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Zingbus7h 15m023:15ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:30MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:15:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Zingbus8h 10m023:50ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station08:00MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:50:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Zingbus7h 15m023:30ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:30:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Air India1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m010:20Chennai AirportChennai Airport11:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 10:20:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 11:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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NueGo8h 45m008:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station16:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 08:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 24/03/2026 16:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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NueGo8h 45m021:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station05:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 21:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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NueGo8h 45m023:40ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station08:25MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 23:40:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 08:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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Intrcity Smartbus9h 20m021:15ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:35MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 21:15:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
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Zingbus10h 30m020:30ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station07:00MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 20:30:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 26/03/2026 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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Sri Sms Travels7h 35m019:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop03:00MaduraiMattuthavani Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Sri Sms Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 19:25:00 to Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 26/03/2026 03:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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NueGo8h 45m008:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station16:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 08:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 16:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m010:20Chennai AirportChennai Airport11:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 10:20:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 11:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m012:15Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:30Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 12:15:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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Air India1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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Intrcity Smartbus7h 25m023:50ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station07:15MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 23:50:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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Intrcity Smartbus9h 45m020:30ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:15MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 20:30:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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Zingbus7h 15m023:15ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:30MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 23:15:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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NueGo8h 45m021:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station05:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 21:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus9h 40m020:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop06:05MaduraiMattuthavani Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:25:00 to Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus10h 10m020:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop06:35MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:25:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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Intrcity Smartbus8h 20m021:40ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:00MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 21:40:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Intrcity Smartbus9h 45m020:30ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:15MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:30:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Cheapest Buses Friday
What are the fastest trips from Chennai to Madurai?
You can get to Madurai from Chennai in just 1h 5m with a Flight from Air India Limited. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 25m006:10Chennai AirportChennai Airport07:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 06:10:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 30m020:05Chennai AirportChennai Airport21:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 20:05:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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Air India Limited4h 45m007:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport12:40Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 21/03/2026 07:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 21/03/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Fastest Flights Saturday
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Air India1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m010:20Chennai AirportChennai Airport11:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 22/03/2026 10:20:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 22/03/2026 11:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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Zingbus7h 15m023:15ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:30MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:15:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Zingbus7h 15m023:30ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:30:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Zingbus8h 10m023:50ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station08:00MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 23:50:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Zingbus9h 15m019:10ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station04:25MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0First ClassA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/03/2026 19:10:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 23/03/2026 04:25:00. 50 First Class ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Fastest Flights Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
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NueGo8h 45m008:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station16:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 08:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 24/03/2026 16:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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NueGo8h 45m021:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station05:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 21:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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NueGo8h 45m023:40ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station08:25MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/03/2026 23:40:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 08:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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Air India1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air India Limited1h 5m011:55Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:00Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from Air India Limited goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 11:55:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m010:20Chennai AirportChennai Airport11:35Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 10:20:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 11:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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IndiGo Airlines1h 15m012:15Chennai AirportChennai Airport13:30Madurai AirportBus Stop0EconomyA Flight from IndiGo Airlines goes from Chennai Airport, Chennai Airport (India) at 25/03/2026 12:15:00 to Bus Stop, Madurai Airport (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
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Sri Sms Travels7h 35m019:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop03:00MaduraiMattuthavani Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Sri Sms Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 19:25:00 to Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 26/03/2026 03:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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Sri Kumaran Travels8h 35m008:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop17:20MaduraiMattuthavani Bus Stand0Premium EconomyA Bus from Sri Kumaran Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 08:45:00 to Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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NueGo8h 45m008:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station16:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 08:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 25/03/2026 16:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Intrcity Smartbus9h 20m021:15ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:35MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 25/03/2026 21:15:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Zingbus7h 15m023:15ChennaiPeriyamedu Coach Station06:30MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 23:15:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Intrcity Smartbus7h 25m023:50ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station07:15MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 23:50:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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NueGo8h 45m021:00ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station05:45MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 21:00:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 05:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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NueGo8h 45m023:40ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station08:25MaduraiMadurai Coach Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 26/03/2026 23:40:00 to Madurai Coach Station, Madurai (India) arriving at 27/03/2026 08:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Intrcity Smartbus8h 20m021:40ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:00MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 21:40:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus9h 40m020:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop06:05MaduraiMattuthavani Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:25:00 to Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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Intrcity Smartbus9h 45m020:30ChennaiThiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station06:15MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0BasicA Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:30:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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FlixBus10h 10m020:25ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop06:35MaduraiPeriyar Bus Stand0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 27/03/2026 20:25:00 to Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai (India) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
What are the most popular stations in Chennai and Madurai?
In Chennai, you will usually depart from Egmore Railway Station, Central Station Bus Stop or C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, while in Madurai you will be arriving at Periyar Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Bus Stand or Railway Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Madurai from Chennai? With 6 connections between 47 Carpool, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chennai and Madurai, you can pay as low as £4 with a Bus from Zingbus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Air India Limited: you will get to Madurai in just 1h 5m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chennai and Madurai are Zingbus, NueGo and IndiGo Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Chennai and Madurai is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Tiruvottiyūr or to Tirupparangunram, and look at flights from Chennai Airport, and landing at Madurai Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Chennai to Madurai?
The most popular companies between Chennai and Madurai, are Zingbus, NueGo and IndiGo Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Zingbus, NueGo, Intrcity Smartbus and 3 more.
Airlines: IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Air India and 1 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Chennai to Madurai
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chennai to Madurai. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Chennai to Madurai
How can I reach Madurai from Chennai?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Carpool, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Madurai from Chennai.
How far is Madurai from Chennai?
The distance between Chennai and Madurai is 423.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chennai and Madurai?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 72 kgs, and a flight 104 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chennai to Madurai?
You can get to Madurai with just £4 by taking a Bus from Zingbus.
What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Madurai?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Madurai in just 1h 5m with a Flight from Air India Limited.
More routes to Chennai and to Madurai
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