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Madurai to Nalgonda Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Telangana · 803 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Madurai to Nalgonda distance: 803 km (aerial), approximately 944 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 31 min. By road: ~12 hrs 9 min.
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Nalgonda
Telangana
803 km
aerial distance (straight line)
499 miles · Road distance: ~944 km (via road)
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944 km
Road distance
12 hrs 9 min
Drive time
803 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Madurai to Nalgonda
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: HYD
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By Train
14 hrs 31 min
944 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 53 min
944 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 9 min
944 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
803 km (499 mi)
Road distance
~944 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 31 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Madurai to Nalgonda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Nalgonda is approximately 803 km (499 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 944 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Telangana.

803 kmAerial distance
~944 kmBy road
14 hrs 31 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Nalgonda by air
No direct airport

Nalgonda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HYD. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Nalgonda
14 hrs 31 min ~944 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madurai and Nalgonda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Madurai to Nalgonda
18 hrs 53 min ~944 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madurai to Nalgonda route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 53 min covering ~944 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Madurai to Nalgonda
12 hrs 9 min ~944 km

The drive from Madurai to Nalgonda is a long one — approximately 944 km taking around 12 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Nalgonda
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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 12 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Nalgonda? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Nalgonda is approximately 803 km (499 miles). The road distance is approximately 944 km, which takes about 12 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Nalgonda? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Nalgonda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HYD.
Are there buses from Madurai to Nalgonda? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madurai to Nalgonda route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Madurai to Nalgonda? ▼
The train from Madurai to Nalgonda takes approximately 14 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 Nalgonda travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Madurai to Nalgonda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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