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Bilasipara to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bilasipara to the temple city of Madurai is a long-distance transit across India. You should head to New Bongaigaon for train connectivity or Guwahati for air travel. Trains usually require a change at Chennai Egmore. Flights are available with layovers in Chennai or Bangalore.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2950 km, Air distance 2200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Madurai takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most budget-friendly.
Compare Bilasipara to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
52 hours
Avg Price
3200-7000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express/Pandian Express
Route
New Bongaigaon to Madurai Junction via Chennai.

Ensure you have a confirmed ticket before starting.

Travel Tips
  • Temple Etiquette
    Remove footwear outside temples.
  • Food
    Try the famous Madurai Jigarthanda.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language; English is understood.
  • Sun Protection
    Carry a hat and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Temple Crowds
    Keep your belongings close in crowded temple areas.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water in the heat.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in deserted areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, all flights have layovers.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the most comfortable.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is quite affordable.
  • What to eat?
    Try local South Indian meals.
Quick Info
  • From Bilasipara, Assam, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for temple visits.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Temple
Marvel at the stunning gopurams of this ancient temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Visit this 17th-century palace known for its pillars.
3
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
4
Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
See the massive temple tank.
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