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Atchutapuram to Madurai

Updated: 20 May 2026

Madurai is located about 1100 kilometers from Atchutapuram. The most convenient way to reach this city is by train from Anakapalle to Madurai (MDU). The journey takes approximately 20 to 22 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 22 hours. Madurai is a major city known for its historical temples and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains like the Madurai Express.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Anakapalle.
Compare Atchutapuram to Madurai Routes
Train
Direct from Anakapalle
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
800-2800 INR
Operator
Madurai Express
Route
Anakapalle (AKP) to Madurai (MDU)

Book tickets well in advance for this popular route.

Bus
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1400-2800 INR
Operator
SETC / Private Operators
Route
NH 16 and NH 44

Overnight buses are recommended for comfort.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance as this is a very busy route.
  • Bus Choice
    Choose SETC for better reliability.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy city navigation.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can be warm.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure on trains.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Local police stations are available in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Madurai?
    Take a train from Anakapalle or a bus.
  • Is it a long journey?
    It takes about 21 hours by train.
  • What is famous in Madurai?
    The historical temples and culture.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available near the railway station.
  • Can I travel by car?
    Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
  • From Atchutapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit the world-famous temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore the historic palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit the famous temple.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Explore the museum.
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