Madurai
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Sitapalem to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sitapalem to Madurai covers about 1150 kilometers. You will need to reach Anakapalle to access the rail network. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 22 to 26 hours. Madurai is a major city known for its historic temples and culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, straight-line air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) takes about 22-24 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Sitapalem to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Anakapalle to Madurai via Chennai.

Check for trains via Chennai for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Check train schedules via Chennai for better connectivity.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes as it gets hot.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at major junctions.
  • How far is Meenakshi Temple?
    In the heart of the city.
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, SETC operates regular services.
Quick Info
  • From Sitapalem, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit the world-famous temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore the historic palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit the beautiful hill temple.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
See the museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
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