Train
Sarath to Madurai
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Sarath to Madurai covers approximately 2300 km. You must reach Jasidih Junction to board trains heading toward Madurai. The route passes through the plains of Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. Madurai is a major cultural hub and is well-connected by rail. Expect a travel time of 45 to 50 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Jasidih Junction.
Compare Sarath to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 5500 INR
Operator
Madurai Express
Route
Jasidih Junction to Madurai Junction via Chennai.
Check for trains that offer overnight travel to save on hotel costs.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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StationMadurai Junction is very busy; arrive early.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night TravelUse pre-paid taxis at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof safe.
People Also Ask
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Is Madurai safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How to reach Jasidih from Sarath?Shared autos are the most common mode.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a connecting flight.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is the train journey comfortable?Yes, it is a standard route.
Quick Info
- From Sarath, Jharkhand, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and sculptures.
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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