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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 2 min.

Madurai to Kaimur: 1770 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Kaimur?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Kaimur is approximately 1,770 km (1,100 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,309 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Kaimur

Bihar

1,770 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,100 miles · Road distance: ~2,309 km (via road)

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2,309 km

Road distance

29 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,770 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Kaimur

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

Fly to Varanasi (VNS), nearest to Kaimur

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By Train

35 hrs 31 min

2,309 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 2 min

2,309 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,770 km (1,100 mi)

Road distance

~2,309 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai to Kaimur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Kaimur is approximately 1,770 km (1,100 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,309 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,770 kmAerial distance

~2,309 kmBy road

35 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kaimur by air

No direct airport

Kaimur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Kaimur

35 hrs 31 min ~2,309 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Kaimur is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 31 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 Kaimur

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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 29 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kaimur

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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 Kaimur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Kaimur is approximately 1,770 km (1,100 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,309 km, which takes about 29 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 31 min. Kaimur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Madurai to Kaimur takes approximately 35 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Kaimur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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