How long does it take to travel from Arunachalam to Madurai?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 42 min.

Arunachalam to Madurai Distance: 114 km

Q: What is the distance from Arunachalam to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Arunachalam to Madurai is approximately 114 km (71 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 128 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Madurai?

For this 128 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 42 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 20 min.

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

114 km

aerial distance (straight line)

71 miles · Road distance: ~128 km (via road)

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128 km

Road distance

1 hrs 42 min

Drive time

114 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arunachalam to Madurai

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By Train

2 hrs 20 min

128 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 39 min

128 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 42 min

128 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

114 km (71 mi)

Road distance

~128 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arunachalam to Madurai distance overview

The distance from Arunachalam to Madurai is approximately 114 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 128 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

114 kmAerial distance

~128 kmBy road

1 hrs 42 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Arunachalam to Madurai

2 hrs 20 min ~128 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Madurai with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Arunachalam to Madurai

3 hrs 39 min ~128 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Arunachalam and Madurai is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 39 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Arunachalam to Madurai

1 hrs 42 min ~128 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 42 min drive covers the 128 km between Arunachalam and Madurai. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Madurai

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Day trip friendly
At 128 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Madurai

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Arunachalam to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Madurai is approximately 114 km (71 miles). The road distance is approximately 128 km, which takes about 1 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Madurai? ▼

For this 128 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 42 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 20 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Arunachalam to Madurai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arunachalam to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 39 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Arunachalam to Madurai? ▼

The train from Arunachalam to Madurai takes approximately 2 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arunachalam to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Arunachalam to Madurai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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