There are 8 ways to get from Ranchi to Madurai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Madurai
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXR - IXM
6h 44m₹10,383–22,446Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Salem Jntrain 13351
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Madurai Jntrain 17235 / ...
42h 27m₹1,008–7,689Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswarbus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Maduraibus
42h 5mDrive 2,011.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Maduraicar 2,011.5 km
29h 58m₹22,395–32,348Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
7h 26m₹11,008–16,311Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXR - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
11h 29m₹13,108–30,461Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXR - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagartrain
10h 6m₹8,918–24,381Train
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain 18086 / ...
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22605
42h 45m₹1,101–8,654
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Madurai is to train via Salem which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 42h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Madurai is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Madurai via Bhubaneswar and Tirupati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Madurai Jn via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 27m.
The distance between Ranchi and Madurai is 1701 km. The road distance is 2011.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 42h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Ranchi to Madurai, including transfers.
Ranchi to Madurai bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Madurai is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 5m, you could also train via Salem, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 42h 27m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi to Madurai via Bhubaneswar and Tirupati in around 42h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Patna, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Salem Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 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 Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- 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)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Maa Thakurani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Thakurani Travels
- Website
- Shantilata Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shantilata Travels
- Website
- Shree Ram Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ram Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,500
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Madurai bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Bhubaneswar station.
Ranchi to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Madurai is 2011 km. It takes approximately 29h 58m to drive from Ranchi to Madurai.
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