Train
Baghmundi to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Baghmundi to Madurai involves reaching Purulia Junction and taking a train towards the historic city of Madurai. The distance is approximately 2000 km. Expect a travel time of 35 to 38 hours by express train. Madurai is famous for the Meenakshi Amman Temple.
Total Distance: 2050 km by road, 1850 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Madurai Junction.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Purulia to Madurai.
Compare Baghmundi to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 5000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Madurai Express
Route
Purulia to Madurai Junction.
Check for trains that stop at Madurai Junction.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportMadurai has a good bus network and auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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ConnectivityMadurai is well-connected by road and rail.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded temple areas.
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NightAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Madurai safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Baghmundi?Take a train from Purulia.
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What is Madurai famous for?It is known for the Meenakshi Amman Temple.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, some trains connect Purulia to Madurai.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a major pilgrimage destination.
Quick Info
- From Baghmundi, West Bengal, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit this world-famous temple. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
See this beautiful palace known for its architecture.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit this ancient temple on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
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