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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 9 min.

Maihar to Madurai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Maihar to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Maihar to Madurai is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,984 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 1,622 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Maihar to Madurai distance: 1622 km (aerial), approximately 1984 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 31 min. By road: ~25 hrs 9 min.

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Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

1,622 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,008 miles · Road distance: ~1,984 km (via road)

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1,984 km

Road distance

25 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,622 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Maihar to Madurai

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By Train

30 hrs 31 min

1,984 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 9 min

1,984 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,622 km (1,008 mi)

Road distance

~1,984 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Maihar to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Maihar to Madurai is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,984 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,622 kmAerial distance

~1,984 kmBy road

30 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Maihar to Madurai

30 hrs 31 min ~1,984 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Maihar to Madurai is a long one at approximately 30 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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🚗 By car — Maihar to Madurai

25 hrs 9 min ~1,984 km

The drive from Maihar to Madurai is a long one — approximately 1,984 km taking around 25 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Maihar to Madurai

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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 25 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madurai

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 Maihar to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Maihar to Madurai is approximately 1,622 km (1,008 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,984 km, which takes about 25 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 31 min.

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

The train from Maihar to Madurai takes approximately 30 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Maihar to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Maihar to Madurai Distance & How to Reach