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Madurai to Mughalsarai Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,787 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Madurai to Mughalsarai distance: 1787 km (aerial), approximately 2243 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 30 min. By road: ~28 hrs 2 min.
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Mughalsarai
Uttar Pradesh
1,787 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,110 miles · Road distance: ~2,243 km (via road)
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2,243 km
Road distance
28 hrs 2 min
Drive time
1,787 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Madurai to Mughalsarai
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By Train
34 hrs 30 min
2,243 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 2 min
2,243 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,787 km (1,110 mi)
Road distance
~2,243 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 30 min)
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📍 Madurai to Mughalsarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,243 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,787 kmAerial distance
~2,243 kmBy road
34 hrs 30 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mughalsarai by air
No direct airport

Mughalsarai 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 Mughalsarai
34 hrs 30 min ~2,243 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Mughalsarai is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 30 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 Mughalsarai
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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.
Where to stay in Mughalsarai
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 Mughalsarai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Mughalsarai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Mughalsarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).
How long does the train take from Madurai to Mughalsarai?
The train from Madurai to Mughalsarai takes approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Madurai to Mughalsarai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Madurai to Mughalsarai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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