How long does it take to travel from Phagwara to Madikeri?

By train: approximately 38 hrs 53 min.

Phagwara to Madikeri: 2091 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Madikeri?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Madikeri is approximately 2,091 km (1,299 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,527 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Phagwara to Madikeri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Phagwara

Punjab

Madikeri

Karnataka

2,091 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,299 miles · Road distance: ~2,527 km (via road)

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2,527 km

Road distance

31 hrs 18 min

Drive time

2,091 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Madikeri

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By Flight

3 hrs 32 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Kannur (CNN) (nearest airports)

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By Train

38 hrs 53 min

2,527 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 18 min

2,527 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,091 km (1,299 mi)

Road distance

~2,527 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Madikeri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Madikeri is approximately 2,091 km (1,299 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,527 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Karnataka.

2,091 kmAerial distance

~2,527 kmBy road

38 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madikeri by air

No direct airport

Madikeri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kannur (CNN). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Phagwara to Madikeri

38 hrs 53 min ~2,527 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phagwara to Madikeri is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 53 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 Phagwara to Madikeri

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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 Madikeri

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 Phagwara to Madikeri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Madikeri is approximately 2,091 km (1,299 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Phagwara to Madikeri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 53 min. Madikeri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kannur (CNN).

How long does the train take from Phagwara to Madikeri? ▼

The train from Phagwara to Madikeri takes approximately 38 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Madikeri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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