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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 5 min.

Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa | 1337 km

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

The aerial distance from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa is approximately 1,337 km (831 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,629 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai Railway Station

Tamil Nadu

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

1,337 km

aerial distance (straight line)

831 miles · Road distance: ~1,629 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,629 km

Road distance

20 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,337 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

Madurai (IXM) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 4 min

1,629 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 5 min

1,629 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,337 km (831 mi)

Road distance

~1,629 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa is approximately 1,337 km (831 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,629 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,337 kmAerial distance

~1,629 kmBy road

25 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khandwa by air

No direct airport

Khandwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa

25 hrs 4 min ~1,629 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madurai Railway Station and Khandwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 4 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 car — Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa

20 hrs 5 min ~1,629 km

The drive from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa is a long one — approximately 1,629 km taking around 20 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa

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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 20 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khandwa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khandwa

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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 Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa is approximately 1,337 km (831 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,629 km, which takes about 20 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Khandwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa? ▼

The train from Madurai Railway Station to Khandwa takes approximately 25 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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