There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Prayagraj by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane IXM - IXD
18h 14m₹12,342–28,398Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain 04172
2d 1h₹1,000–8,000Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Prayagraj Jntrain 22535 / ...
44h 30m₹1,114–8,749Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Hyderabadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
2dDrive 2,074.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Prayagrajcar 2,074.8 km
30h 19m₹23,256–33,592
Madurai to Prayagraj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Prayagraj is to fly which takes 18h 14m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Allahabad via Hyderabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Prayagraj Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Madurai and Prayagraj is 1802 km. The road distance is 2074.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Prayagraj without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 44h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 18h 14m to get from Madurai to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Madurai to Prayagraj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Prayagraj is to fly which takes 18h 14m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train via Tiruchirappalli, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 44h 30m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Prayagraj, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Starlight Airline fly from Madurai (IXM) to Allahabad (IXD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Prayagraj Jn via Tiruchchirapali in around 44h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Madurai to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–7,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- 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 Madurai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hyderabad to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Prayagraj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Hyderabad station.
Madurai to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Prayagraj is 2075 km. It takes approximately 30h 19m to drive from Madurai to Prayagraj.
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