Train
Bus
Razole to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Razole to Madurai covers approximately 1050 kilometers, moving from the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh into the southern part of Tamil Nadu. You will typically travel via Rajamahendravaram, Vijayawada, and Chennai. The route involves a mix of national highways. Travel time by road is around 20 to 22 hours, while train travel via Rajamahendravaram and Chennai is a popular and comfortable alternative. Madurai is a major historic city known for its Meenakshi Amman Temple and its rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1050 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Rajamahendravaram to Chennai, then train to Madurai.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Razole to Madurai Routes
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| Duration | 19 hours | 22 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-4000 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC / TNSTC / Private Operators |
| Route | Rajamahendravaram to Chennai, then train to Madurai. | Razole to Rajamahendravaram, then bus to Madurai via Vijayawada and Chennai. |
| Tip | Several express trains connect Chennai and Madurai. | Private sleeper buses are available from Rajamahendravaram to Madurai. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this route is popular.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Madurai city.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian cuisine, especially the Madurai specialities.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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PlanningCheck train schedules on the IRCTC app before starting your journey.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer trains for overnight travel for better safety and comfort.
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy bus stands.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure while traveling.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus from Razole?No, you must travel to Rajamahendravaram first.
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Which is the best train?Trains passing through Chennai are the most convenient.
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How to reach the city from the station?Auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available at Madurai station.
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Are there hotels in Madurai?Yes, there are several hotels near the city center.
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Is the road route safe?Yes, the highway is well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
- From Razole, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit this historic temple, a landmark of Madurai.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
See this historic palace, a fine example of architecture.
3
Alagar Kovil
Explore this historic temple, a popular spot for pilgrims.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Visit this museum, dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
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