Sakti
Sakti
Madurai
Madurai
Train

Sakti to Madurai

Updated: 22 May 2026

Madurai is the cultural heart of Tamil Nadu. The journey from Sakti covers 1800 km. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Eastern Ghats. Trains are the most reliable mode of transport, connecting you to the historic city of Madurai.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1850 km, straight-line air distance 1450 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Sakti to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
33 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sakti - Bilaspur - Chennai - Madurai

Madurai Junction is a major railway hub.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the famous Madurai Jigarthanda.
  • Weather
    It can get very hot; carry sunscreen.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Language
    Tamil is the main language.
Safety Tips
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach?
    By train via Chennai.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
  • Distance?
    1850 km.
  • Is there a flight?
    No direct flights from Sakti.
Quick Info
  • From Sakti, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A stunning temple complex with massive gopurams.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A 17th-century palace known for its grand pillars.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
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