How long does it take to travel from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 41 min.

Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station | 289 km

Q: What is the distance from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 350 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Krishnagiri

Tamil Nadu

Madurai Railway Station

Tamil Nadu

289 km

aerial distance (straight line)

180 miles · Road distance: ~350 km (via road)

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350 km

Road distance

4 hrs 41 min

Drive time

289 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Madurai (IXM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 22 min

350 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 47 min

350 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 41 min

350 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

289 km (180 mi)

Road distance

~350 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 350 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

289 kmAerial distance

~350 kmBy road

6 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madurai Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Madurai Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station

6 hrs 22 min ~350 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Krishnagiri and Madurai Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station

7 hrs 47 min ~350 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 47 min covering ~350 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 — Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station

4 hrs 41 min ~350 km

A road trip from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station covers approximately 350 km and takes around 4 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Madurai Railway Station

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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 Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station is approximately 289 km (180 miles). The road distance is approximately 350 km, which takes about 4 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Madurai Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 47 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 Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station? ▼

The train from Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station takes approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Krishnagiri to Madurai Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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