Madurai
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Khanna to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khanna to Madurai spans about 2800 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, usually involving a connection at Delhi. You will cross the entire length of India. Expect a travel time of approximately 52 to 55 hours.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Madurai (approx 4.5 hours).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Delhi.
Compare Khanna to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
54 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 7000 INR
Operator
Tamil Nadu Express (via connecting)
Route
Khanna to Delhi, then train to Madurai.

This is a very long journey; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Station
    Madurai station is well-connected.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book tickets early for peak seasons.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi or Mumbai.
  • How far is Madurai?
    Approximately 2800 km by road.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with standard travel precautions.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • What is famous here?
    Temples and palaces.
Quick Info
  • From Khanna, Punjab, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A stunning temple with intricate architecture.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A beautiful palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple near the city.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
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