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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 31 min.

Orai to Madurai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Orai to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Orai to Madurai is approximately 1,786 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,179 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 1,786 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Orai to Madurai distance: 1786 km (aerial), approximately 2179 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 31 min. By road: ~27 hrs 38 min.

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Orai

Uttar Pradesh

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

1,786 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,110 miles · Road distance: ~2,179 km (via road)

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2,179 km

Road distance

27 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,786 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orai to Madurai

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By Flight

3 hrs 8 min

Fly from Sisimiut (JHS), nearest to Orai

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By Train

33 hrs 31 min

2,179 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 38 min

2,179 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,786 km (1,110 mi)

Road distance

~2,179 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Orai to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orai to Madurai is approximately 1,786 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,179 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,786 kmAerial distance

~2,179 kmBy road

33 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Orai to Madurai

33 hrs 31 min ~2,179 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Orai to Madurai is a long one at approximately 33 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 Orai 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.

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 Orai to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Madurai is approximately 1,786 km (1,110 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 31 min.

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

The train from Orai to Madurai takes approximately 33 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orai to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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