There are 10 ways to get from Punjab to Madurai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXC - IXM
10h 12m₹13,061–25,135Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16788
2d 9h₹1,200–9,500Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 11hDrive 2,698.8 km
- Drive from Ludhiāna to Maduraicar 2,698.8 km
36h 28m₹30,443–43,973Fly Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Madurai (IXM)plane ATQ - IXM
9h 41m₹12,035–23,035Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Madurai (IXM)plane DHM - IXM
10h 46m₹27,851–58,362Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXC - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
10h 8m₹12,686–34,000Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXJ - IXM
11h 1m₹15,583–33,336Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane DEL - IXM
10h 18m₹10,292–17,770Bus
- Take the bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 16h
Punjab to Madurai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punjab to Madurai is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Punjab to Madurai is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punjab to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ludhiana and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludhiana Jn and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Punjab and Madurai is 2350 km. The road distance is 2698.8 km.
The best way to get from Punjab to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Punjab to Madurai, including transfers.
Punjab to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Ludhiana station.
Punjab to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ludhiana Jn station.
The best way to get from Punjab to Madurai is to fly which takes 10h 12m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Punjab, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ludhiana Jn to Madurai Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–9,500 and the journey takes 2d 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–33,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–31,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Madurai via Lucknow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–31,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Madurai via Srinagar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Lucknow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Madurai via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Ludhiana to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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Punjab to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Punjab to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punjab to Madurai is 2699 km. It takes approximately 36h 28m to drive from Punjab to Madurai.
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