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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 2 min.

Baripada to Madurai Distance: 1620 km

Q: What is the distance from Baripada to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Baripada to Madurai is approximately 1,620 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,942 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

1,620 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,007 miles · Road distance: ~1,942 km (via road)

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1,942 km

Road distance

24 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,620 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Madurai

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By Train

29 hrs 53 min

1,942 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 2 min

1,942 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,620 km (1,007 mi)

Road distance

~1,942 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baripada to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Madurai is approximately 1,620 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,942 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,620 kmAerial distance

~1,942 kmBy road

29 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Baripada to Madurai

29 hrs 53 min ~1,942 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Baripada to Madurai is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 car — Baripada to Madurai

24 hrs 2 min ~1,942 km

The drive from Baripada to Madurai is a long one — approximately 1,942 km taking around 24 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Madurai

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Baripada to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Madurai is approximately 1,620 km (1,007 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,942 km, which takes about 24 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 53 min.

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

The train from Baripada to Madurai takes approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baripada to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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