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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 24 min.

Madurai to Chanderi: 1644 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Chanderi?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Chanderi is approximately 1,644 km (1,022 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,041 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Chanderi

Madhya Pradesh

1,644 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,022 miles · Road distance: ~2,041 km (via road)

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2,041 km

Road distance

25 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,644 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Chanderi

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Fly to Sisimiut (JHS), nearest to Chanderi

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By Train

31 hrs 24 min

2,041 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 28 min

2,041 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,644 km (1,022 mi)

Road distance

~2,041 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai to Chanderi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Chanderi is approximately 1,644 km (1,022 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,041 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,644 kmAerial distance

~2,041 kmBy road

31 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chanderi by air

No direct airport

Chanderi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Chanderi

31 hrs 24 min ~2,041 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Chanderi is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 24 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 Chanderi

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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 Chanderi

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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 Chanderi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Chanderi is approximately 1,644 km (1,022 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Chanderi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

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

The train from Madurai to Chanderi takes approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Chanderi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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