Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains run from Delhi.

Madurai

Train Flight

Sohna to Madurai

Updated: 20 May 2026

Madurai, a historic city in Tamil Nadu, is accessible from Sohna via Delhi. The distance is approximately 2500 km. Flights are highly recommended as the train journey can exceed 40 hours. The city is famous for the Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from IGI Airport takes 3 hours 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.

Compare Sohna to Madurai Routes

Train

Direct from Hazrat Nizamuddin

Duration

42 hours

Avg Price

3000-8000 INR

Operator

Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti

Route

Hazrat Nizamuddin to Madurai Junction via Bhopal and Chennai.

Carry enough food and water for the long journey.

Flight

Direct from IGI Airport

Duration

3 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

8000-17000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

DEL to IXM

Book at least 3 weeks in advance for better prices.

Travel Tips

Weather
It is hot; carry light clothes.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Food
Try the local Tamil cuisine.
Connectivity
Good mobile network.
Shopping
Buy textiles and handicrafts.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Luggage
Keep your bags secure.
Emergency
Save local police numbers.
Health
Stay hydrated.