Train
Flight
Thoubal to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thoubal to Madurai is a long-distance trip across India. You must first reach Dimapur by road, then take a train to Madurai. Alternatively, fly from Imphal to Madurai with a layover in Chennai or Bangalore. This route takes you from the Northeast to the historic temple city of South India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 3400 km, Air distance 2500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Imphal to Madurai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dimapur to Madurai is the most economical.
Compare Thoubal to Madurai Routes
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| Duration | 65 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 3800-7500 INR | 13000-22000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Dimapur to Madurai via Chennai. | Imphal (IMF) to Madurai (IXM) via Chennai (MAA). |
| Tip | Long-distance trains require advance booking. | Connecting flights are the most efficient. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis for getting around Madurai.
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Airport TransferPre-book a cab from Madurai International Airport.
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WeatherMadurai can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine, especially the Idli and Dosa.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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DocumentsAlways carry a valid photo ID.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will likely need to change trains.
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How to reach Dimapur?Take a taxi or bus from Thoubal to Dimapur.
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Are there direct flights?No, all flights have a layover.
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Is Madurai safe?Madurai is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Thoubal, Manipur, 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 famous for its stunning architecture and gopurams.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A 17th-century palace known for its beautiful pillars and architecture.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple located on a hill, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A museum dedicated to the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi.
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