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Panchrukhi to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panchrukhi to Madurai covers about 2900 km. You will travel through the plains of Punjab and Haryana to reach Delhi, then take a train to Madurai. This route is popular for tourists visiting the temple city of Madurai. The total travel time is approximately 48 to 52 hours.

Total Distance: 2900 km driving distance, 2400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi and then a fast train to Madurai, taking 32 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Pathankot to Delhi and then to Madurai, costing 3500 INR.
Compare Panchrukhi to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500-8000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pathankot to Delhi, then Delhi to Madurai.

Many trains from Delhi to Madurai are available daily.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian food.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Culture
    Respect local traditions.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts offering cheap tours.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Which station is best?
    Madurai Junction is the best station.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes about 50 hours from Pathankot.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, there is no direct bus.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Panchrukhi, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Temple
Visit this iconic temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
See the historic palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit this historic temple.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
See the historic artifacts.
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