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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 20 min.

Belagavi to Madurai: 776 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Belagavi to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Belagavi to Madurai is approximately 776 km (482 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 946 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Belagavi

Karnataka

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

776 km

aerial distance (straight line)

482 miles · Road distance: ~946 km (via road)

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946 km

Road distance

12 hrs 20 min

Drive time

776 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Belagavi to Madurai

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Fly from Belgaum (IXG), nearest to Belagavi

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By Train

14 hrs 33 min

946 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 55 min

946 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 20 min

946 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

776 km (482 mi)

Road distance

~946 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Belagavi to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Belagavi to Madurai is approximately 776 km (482 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 946 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

776 kmAerial distance

~946 kmBy road

14 hrs 33 minTrain

🚆 By train — Belagavi to Madurai

14 hrs 33 min ~946 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Belagavi and Madurai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 33 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 — Belagavi to Madurai

18 hrs 55 min ~946 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Belagavi to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 55 min covering ~946 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 — Belagavi to Madurai

12 hrs 20 min ~946 km

The drive from Belagavi to Madurai is a long one — approximately 946 km taking around 12 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Belagavi 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 12 hrs 20 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 Belagavi to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Belagavi to Madurai is approximately 776 km (482 miles). The road distance is approximately 946 km, which takes about 12 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Belagavi to Madurai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Belagavi to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 55 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 Belagavi to Madurai? ▼

The train from Belagavi to Madurai takes approximately 14 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Belagavi to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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