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

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 18 min. By train: approximately 35 hrs 44 min.

Are there flights from Madurai to Agra?

Yes, you can book flights from Madurai (IXM) to Agra (AGR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 18 min.

Madurai to Agra Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Agra?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Agra is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,323 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 18 min). Trains take about 35 hrs 44 min and are more affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,918 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Madurai to Agra distance: 1918 km (aerial), approximately 2323 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 18 min. By train: ~35 hrs 44 min. By road: ~29 hrs 31 min.

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Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

1,918 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,192 miles · Road distance: ~2,323 km (via road)

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2,323 km

Road distance

29 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,918 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Agra

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By Flight

3 hrs 18 min

IXM → AGR

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By Train

35 hrs 44 min

2,323 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 31 min

2,323 km via highway

🚆 Madurai to Agra Trains (3)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Madurai SF Express #20493 · SF	13:40	16:55	53h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Tirunelveli Express #16787 · Exp	15:15	17:05	68h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Thirukkural SF Express #12641 · SF	23:45	08:05	46h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,918 km (1,192 mi)

Road distance

~2,323 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Madurai to Agra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Agra is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,918 kmAerial distance

~2,323 kmBy road

3 hrs 18 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Madurai to Agra

Fastest option IXM → AGR 3 hrs 18 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,918 km distance. Flights from IXM to AGR take approximately 3 hrs 18 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Agra

35 hrs 44 min ~2,323 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Agra is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 44 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 Madurai to Agra

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

Where to stay in Agra

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 Madurai to Agra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Agra is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles). The flight takes approximately 3 hrs 18 min.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 18 min from IXM to AGR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 35 hrs 44 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Madurai to Agra cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

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

The train from Madurai to Agra takes approximately 35 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Agra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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