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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 12 min.

Madurai to Hardoi: 1954 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Hardoi?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Hardoi is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,353 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

1,954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,214 miles · Road distance: ~2,353 km (via road)

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2,353 km

Road distance

29 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,954 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Hardoi

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By Flight

3 hrs 21 min

Fly to Lucknow (LKO), nearest to Hardoi

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By Train

36 hrs 12 min

2,353 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 22 min

2,353 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,954 km (1,214 mi)

Road distance

~2,353 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai to Hardoi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Hardoi is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,353 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,954 kmAerial distance

~2,353 kmBy road

36 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hardoi by air

No direct airport

Hardoi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Hardoi

36 hrs 12 min ~2,353 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Hardoi is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 12 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 Hardoi

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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 Hardoi

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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 Hardoi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Hardoi is approximately 1,954 km (1,214 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 12 min. Hardoi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

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

The train from Madurai to Hardoi takes approximately 36 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Hardoi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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