Are there direct flights?

No, you must connect via Chennai.

What is the local food?

South Indian cuisine is a must-try.

Is it a good tourist spot?

Yes, it has a mix of history and nature.

Rangpo

Madurai

Train

Rangpo to Madurai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rangpo to Madurai is a long-distance transit. You must travel from Rangpo to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then take a train to Madurai Junction. This covers 2500 km and takes approximately 50 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2500 km, straight-line air distance 2000 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bagdogra to Madurai via Chennai, taking 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from NJP to Madurai in Sleeper class, costing approx 4200 INR.

Compare Rangpo to Madurai Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

50 hours

Avg Price

4200-8500 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express

Route

Rangpo-NJP-Madurai

Madurai is a historic temple city.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Madurai has a good network of auto-rickshaws and buses.
Food
Try the local South Indian cuisine.
Booking
Book train tickets early as this is a busy route.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Connectivity
Madurai is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.
Hydration
Drink only bottled water.