Train
Driving
Vasad to Madurai
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Vasad to Madurai covers approximately 1800 km. By road, you will pass through Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu, taking about 32 to 36 hours. Train travel is the most convenient, with connections available from Vadodara Junction to Madurai. Madurai is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, known for its temples.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1800 km; straight-line air distance is 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 36 hours compared to the 32+ hours of driving.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 1800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Vasad to Madurai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1800-4200 INR
Operator
Madurai Express
Route
Vadodara Junction to Madurai.
Book your train tickets early.
Driving
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
13000-20000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Vasad - Mumbai - Bangalore - Madurai.
The road journey is very long and challenging.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionThe highway through India is long and varied.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine in Madurai.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong in the city.
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ParkingMadurai has limited parking; use hotel parking.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on the highway at night due to limited visibility.
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EmergencyKeep the Tamil Nadu Police helpline number saved.
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DocumentsCarry all vehicle documents in a secure place.
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MedicalCarry a basic medical kit for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Vasad to Madurai?No, you must board from Vadodara Junction, which is 15 km from Vasad.
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What is the best highway for this route?The route via Mumbai is the most common.
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Are there tolls on this route?Yes, there are multiple toll plazas throughout the journey.
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Is it safe to travel by road at night?It is not recommended due to road conditions in some sections.
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How far is Madurai from Vasad?It is approximately 1800 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Vasad, Gujarat, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Visit the palace.
3
Alagar Kovil
Visit the temple.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
See the museum.
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