Train
Bhagalpur to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhagalpur to Madurai is a long-distance trip of over 2500 km. The most practical way is by train, which takes about 50 hours. Madurai is famous for its ancient temples and rich cultural heritage. This route connects the north to the deep south of India.
Total Distance: 2550 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Chennai, then a connecting train to Madurai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Bhagalpur to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 5500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhagalpur - Chennai - Madurai
Change at Chennai for the best connectivity.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Madurai Jigarthanda.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are common.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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WeatherIt can be very hot.
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LanguageTamil is the main language.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy markets.
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TransportUse reliable transport.
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NightAvoid late-night travel.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Madurai safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is Madurai famous for?It is known for its temples.
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Are there direct trains?No, connections are required.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 50 hours.
Quick Info
- From Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Temple
Visit this iconic temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore this beautiful palace with its grand pillars.
3
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
4
Alagar Kovil
Visit this historic temple located on a hill.
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