Varadaiahpalem
Varadaiahpalem
Madurai
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Varadaiahpalem to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Varadaiahpalem to Madurai is a route of approximately 550 kilometers. You can choose between buses and trains, with buses being more frequent from the local area. The travel time is typically 11 to 13 hours. This route connects the town of Varadaiahpalem to the historic city of Madurai.

Total Distance: Driving distance 550 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable way to reach Madurai.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option for this distance.
Compare Varadaiahpalem to Madurai Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 11 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 350 - 1200 INR 550 - 1100 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC / TNSTC
Route Nearest station (Tirupati) to Madurai Junction. Varadaiahpalem to Madurai Bus Stand.
Tip You will need to travel to Tirupati to catch a train. Buses are the most convenient option for this route.
Travel Tips
  • Bookings
    Book bus tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws to navigate Madurai efficiently.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Madurai can be hot, so carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by public transport.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be vigilant in crowded areas like bus stands.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in a bag worn in front of you.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest police station.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in deserted areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to a nearby station like Tirupati.
  • How long is the journey?
    The journey takes about 11 to 13 hours.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, it is a well-connected highway route.
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
Quick Info
  • From Varadaiahpalem, 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 iconic temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore the historic palace.
3
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about Gandhi's life.
4
Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
See the large temple tank.
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