Viramgam
Viramgam
Madurai
Madurai
Train Flight

Viramgam to Madurai

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Viramgam to Madurai covers approximately 1900 kilometers. You will need to reach Ahmedabad first to access long-distance trains or flights to Madurai. The route takes you through the heart of Central and Southern India, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the region. Madurai is a major city in Tamil Nadu, known for its ancient temples and rich culture. Plan your travel well to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Madurai is the fastest, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Viramgam to Madurai Routes
Train
Direct from Ahmedabad
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Madurai Express
Route
Ahmedabad to Madurai Junction via Mumbai.

Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly sought after.

Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Ahmedabad (AMD) to Madurai (IXM).

The airport is well-connected to the city center by taxi and bus.

Travel Tips
  • Cuisine
    Do not miss the traditional South Indian food like Dosa and Idli.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel across the city.
  • Language
    Tamil is the local language, but English is widely understood.
  • Weather
    Madurai can be very hot in summer; plan your visit during the winter months.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts from local markets.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency police number 100 saved in your phone.
  • Transport
    Use verified taxi apps for safer travel at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Viramgam?
    No, you must board from Ahmedabad Junction.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 3 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Is Madurai safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
  • From Viramgam, Gujarat, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A world-famous temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A beautiful palace, known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
3
Alagar Kovil
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located on a hill.
4
Gandhi Memorial Museum
A beautiful museum, known for its historical significance.
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