How long does it take to travel from Darjeeling to Madanapalle?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 56 min.

Darjeeling to Madanapalle | 1810 km

Q: What is the distance from Darjeeling to Madanapalle?

The aerial distance from Darjeeling to Madanapalle is approximately 1,810 km (1,125 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,282 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Madanapalle?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Darjeeling

West Bengal

Madanapalle

Andhra Pradesh

1,810 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,125 miles · Road distance: ~2,282 km (via road)

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2,282 km

Road distance

27 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,810 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Darjeeling to Madanapalle

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By Train

35 hrs 6 min

2,282 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 56 min

2,282 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,810 km (1,125 mi)

Road distance

~2,282 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Darjeeling to Madanapalle distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Madanapalle is approximately 1,810 km (1,125 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,282 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

1,810 kmAerial distance

~2,282 kmBy road

35 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madanapalle by air

No direct airport

Madanapalle does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Madanapalle

35 hrs 6 min ~2,282 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Darjeeling to Madanapalle is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 6 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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💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Madanapalle

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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 27 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Madanapalle

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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 Darjeeling to Madanapalle? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Madanapalle is approximately 1,810 km (1,125 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,282 km, which takes about 27 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Madanapalle? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Madanapalle doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Darjeeling to Madanapalle? ▼

The train from Darjeeling to Madanapalle takes approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Darjeeling to Madanapalle travel on FareEagle? ▼

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