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Dholka to Madurai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dholka to Madurai is a long-distance trip of 1900 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Ahmedabad Junction. Driving is not recommended due to the distance. Expect a travel time of 35+ hours by train.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest public transport option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Dholka to Madurai Routes
Train
Direct from Ahmedabad
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Madurai Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Madurai Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine.
  • Packing
    Carry comfortable clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
  • Awareness
    Be cautious of touts.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Ahmedabad.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 36 hours by train.
  • Is it better to drive?
    No, the distance is too long.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, there are many hotels.
Quick Info
  • From Dholka, Gujarat, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the pleasant weather.

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