There are 9 ways to get from Lucknow to Madurai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Madurai (IXM)plane LKO - IXM
8h 53m₹11,067–24,072Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain 11124 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Madurai Jntrain 01925
2d 1h₹1,133–9,021Train via Erode
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Erode Jntrain 12511 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22668 / ...
45h 35m₹1,197–8,997Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
46h 44mDrive 2,210.8 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Maduraicar 2,210.8 km
32h 19m₹25,231–36,444Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane LKO - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
9h 10m₹10,692–15,937Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane LKO - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagartrain
11h 40m₹10,102–21,007Train to Kanpur Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Madurai (IXM)plane KNU - IXM
10h 1m₹11,168–27,056Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
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Lucknow to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Madurai is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Madurai is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Aishbagh and arriving at Madurai Jn via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 35m.
The distance between Lucknow and Madurai is 1926 km. The road distance is 2210.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Madurai without a car is to train via Erode which takes 45h 35m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Lucknow to Madurai, including transfers.
Lucknow to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aishbagh station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Madurai is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train via Erode, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000 and takes 45h 35m, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 46h 44m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aishbagh to Madurai Jn via Erode Jn in around 45h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Raipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Raipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aishbagh to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Erode Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Lucknow to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Madurai is 2211 km. It takes approximately 32h 19m to drive from Lucknow to Madurai.
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