There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada to Madurai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Madurai
best- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Madurai (IXM)plane VGA - IXM
7h 20m₹8,493–20,576Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Madurai Jntrain 12642 / ...
15h 10m₹440–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Standbus
15h 30m₹650–3,100Drive 877.4 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Maduraicar 877.4 km
13h 9m₹9,822–14,187Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VGA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
6h 22m₹9,118–14,441Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane VGA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
10h 55m₹8,718–26,591
Vijayawada to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Madurai is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Madurai is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Benz Circle and arriving at Periyar Bus Stand. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Madurai is 831 km. The road distance is 877.4 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 15h 10m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Vijayawada to Madurai, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Madurai bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Benz Circle station.
Vijayawada to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vijayawada Jn station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Madurai is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 10m, you could also bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vijayawada Jn to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 15h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Visakhapatnam, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
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 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
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,100
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹2,300–3,100
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vijayawada to Madurai bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Periyar Bus Stand station.
Vijayawada to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Madurai is 877 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Vijayawada to Madurai.
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