Train
Bus
Chikhali to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Chikhali to Madurai is about 1300 km. You can take a train from Pune Junction to Madurai Junction. The journey takes approximately 26 to 28 hours. Madurai is a historic city known for its temples and culture.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (AC classes) takes about 27 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Chikhali to Madurai Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 27 hours | 28 hours |
| Avg Price | 1100 - 4000 INR | 1500 - 3000 INR |
| Operator | Madurai Express | KSRTC/Private Operators |
| Route | Pune Junction to Madurai Junction. | Pune to Madurai via Bangalore. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance. | Choose a sleeper bus for an overnight journey. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
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FoodTry the local 'South Indian' cuisine.
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ShoppingBuy textiles and handicrafts.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
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WeatherHumid throughout the year; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Pune to Madurai?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How far is Madurai from Chikhali?It is approximately 1300 km.
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What is the best way to reach Madurai?Train is the most convenient.
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What is Madurai famous for?It is famous for its temples and culture.
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Are there buses from Pune to Madurai?Yes, private buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Chikhali, Maharashtra, 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
A world-famous temple known for its stunning architecture.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A historical palace with beautiful pillars.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
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