There are 6 ways to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
4h 46m₹1,039–3,294Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 46mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai194.7 km
3h 13mDrive 194.7 km
- Drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettaicar 194.7 km
3h 13m₹2,180–3,149Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettaitaxi 194.7 km
3h 13m₹4,500–5,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
6h 2m₹6,921–9,907
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Trisulam and arriving at Chidambaram via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Madras Airport (MAA) and Parangipettai is 244 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai, including transfers.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Madras Airport (MAA), India and Parangipettai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Parangipettai.
There are 52+ hotels available in Parangipettai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madras Airport (MAA) and Parangipettai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.