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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 43 min.

Bhadrak to Madurai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Madurai is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,817 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Tamil Nadu · 1,528 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhadrak to Madurai distance: 1528 km (aerial), approximately 1817 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 57 min. By road: ~22 hrs 43 min.

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Bhadrak

Odisha

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

1,528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

949 miles · Road distance: ~1,817 km (via road)

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1,817 km

Road distance

22 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,528 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrak to Madurai

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Bhadrak

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By Train

27 hrs 57 min

1,817 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 43 min

1,817 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,528 km (949 mi)

Road distance

~1,817 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhadrak to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Madurai is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,817 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,528 kmAerial distance

~1,817 kmBy road

27 hrs 57 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Madurai

27 hrs 57 min ~1,817 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhadrak to Madurai is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 57 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 — Bhadrak to Madurai

22 hrs 43 min ~1,817 km

The drive from Bhadrak to Madurai is a long one — approximately 1,817 km taking around 22 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak 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 22 hrs 43 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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🔗 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 Bhadrak to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Madurai is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,817 km, which takes about 22 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 57 min.

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

The train from Bhadrak to Madurai takes approximately 27 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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