Tamil Nadu to Karnataka · 353 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Madurai to Here is approximately 353 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 439 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.
Here does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Madurai and Here with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 59 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madurai to Here route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 45 min covering ~439 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Madurai to Here BusesA road trip from Madurai to Here covers approximately 439 km and takes around 5 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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