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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 8 min.

Parbhani to Madurai Distance: 1048 km

Q: What is the distance from Parbhani to Madurai?

The aerial distance from Parbhani to Madurai is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,285 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Parbhani

Maharashtra

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

1,048 km

aerial distance (straight line)

651 miles · Road distance: ~1,285 km (via road)

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1,285 km

Road distance

16 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,048 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Parbhani to Madurai

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By Train

19 hrs 46 min

1,285 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 42 min

1,285 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 8 min

1,285 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,048 km (651 mi)

Road distance

~1,285 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Parbhani to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Parbhani to Madurai is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,285 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,048 kmAerial distance

~1,285 kmBy road

19 hrs 46 minTrain

🚆 By train — Parbhani to Madurai

19 hrs 46 min ~1,285 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Parbhani and Madurai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 46 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 — Parbhani to Madurai

25 hrs 42 min ~1,285 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Parbhani to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 42 min covering ~1,285 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 — Parbhani to Madurai

16 hrs 8 min ~1,285 km

The drive from Parbhani to Madurai is a long one — approximately 1,285 km taking around 16 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Parbhani 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 16 hrs 8 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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🅞️ Weather in Madurai

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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 Parbhani to Madurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Parbhani to Madurai is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,285 km, which takes about 16 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Parbhani to Madurai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Parbhani to Madurai route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 42 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 Parbhani to Madurai? ▼

The train from Parbhani to Madurai takes approximately 19 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Parbhani to Madurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Parbhani to Madurai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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