Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains or take a long-distance express from a major city.

How to reach Madurai?

Take a bus or taxi from Kundrakudi to Madurai.

Yes, it saves nearly 40 hours of travel time.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit Delhi.

Buses are not practical for such a long distance.

Kundrakudi

Delhi

Train Flight

Kundrakudi to Delhi

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Kundrakudi to Delhi covers a vast distance of 2500 km. The most practical way is to travel to Madurai for a flight to Delhi or take a long-distance train from a major Tamil Nadu station. Delhi is the capital of India and a major transit hub. This journey takes you from the southern tip of the country to the northern heartland.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2500 km; straight-line air distance is 2100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Madurai is the fastest, taking about 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Kundrakudi to Delhi Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	45 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	1500 - 5000 INR	6000 - 15000 INR
Operator	Tamil Nadu Express	IndiGo
Route	Madurai to New Delhi via Chennai and Nagpur.	Madurai Airport (IXM) to Delhi Airport (DEL).
Tip	This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough supplies.	Book early to get the best rates on direct or connecting flights.

Travel Tips

Metro
Use the Delhi Metro to travel across the city efficiently and avoid traffic.
Food
Try the street food in Old Delhi, especially the parathas at Paranthe Wali Gali.
Weather
Delhi experiences extreme weather; pack accordingly for summer or winter.
Airport
Use the Airport Express Line for a quick commute from the city to the airport.
Safety
Be cautious in crowded markets and use registered taxis.

Safety Tips

Scams
Be wary of touts offering cheap tours or hotel bookings.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone in deserted areas at night.
Emergency
Keep the Delhi Police helpline number saved.
Health
Drink only bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.