Uber celebrates Chennai’s 375th birthday by offering free rides and discounts to iconic places in the city


Uber Madras 375

Chennai will celebrates its 375th birthday, also called Madras Day, on August 22nd, 2014. Uber has joined in the celebration by offering free rides to iconic places in Chennai like the Central Station and the Egmore station. It also offers discounts for rides around areas covered between Marina Beach and Elliot’s Beach.

To get one free ride from or to the Central Station and the Egmore station, use the promo MADRASRAIL. This is available till 31st August 2014. To get one ride at 50% discount in areas between Marina Beach and Elliot’s Beach, use the promo code MADRASBEACH. This offer is available until 17th August 2014.

You can also let Uber know your favourite Chennai landmark with the hashtag #UBERMADRAS375 to win Uber credits. Check out the official Uber blog to find out more about the contest. If you are new to Uber, you can signup with promo code UBERMADRAS375 and get Rs. 300 off on your first two Uber rides. This is valid till 31st August 2014.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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