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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 33 min.

Basar to Madurai: 996 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Basar to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Basar to Madurai is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,213 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Basar

Telangana

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

996 km

aerial distance (straight line)

619 miles · Road distance: ~1,213 km (via road)

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1,213 km

Road distance

15 hrs 33 min

Drive time

996 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Basar to Madurai

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By Flight

2 hrs 5 min

Fly from Hyderabad (HYD), nearest to Basar

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By Train

18 hrs 40 min

1,213 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 16 min

1,213 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 33 min

1,213 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

996 km (619 mi)

Road distance

~1,213 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Basar to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Basar to Madurai is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,213 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Tamil Nadu.

996 kmAerial distance

~1,213 kmBy road

18 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Basar to Madurai

18 hrs 40 min ~1,213 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Basar and Madurai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Basar to Madurai

24 hrs 16 min ~1,213 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Basar to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min covering ~1,213 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Basar to Madurai

15 hrs 33 min ~1,213 km

The drive from Basar to Madurai is a long one — approximately 1,213 km taking around 15 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Basar 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 15 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madurai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Basar to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Basar to Madurai is approximately 996 km (619 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,213 km, which takes about 15 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Basar to Madurai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Basar to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Basar to Madurai takes approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Basar to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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