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Madurai to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

2319 kmDistance
46.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹25610
Sedan₹30250
SUV₹39570
Innova / MUV₹44260
Tempo Traveller₹51320
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2550
AC Seater₹4170
Non-AC Sleeper₹3710
AC Sleeper₹5330
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6540
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Train
Sleeper₹1420
Economy₹2350
Third AC₹3280
Second AC₹4670
First AC₹6520
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Madurai to Bidhannagar

2319 km · ~50h 23m · About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Madurai

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 387

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 537

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 687

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 773

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 923

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1073

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1160

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1310

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1460

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1546

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1696

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1846

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1933

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2083

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2233

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Madurai to Bidhannagar

2319 km · ~51h 33m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Madurai

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Madurai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Madurai → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~773 km

    ~17h 11m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 773)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~773 km

    ~17h 11m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1546)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~773 km

    ~17h 11m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210

  7. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Madurai to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Madurai Jn for Madurai, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp#12666 · Superfast
12:40 PMMadurai Jn
38h 40m392 stops
03:20 AM+2dHowrah Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 37h 29m in total

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
11:55 PMMadurai Jn
9h 18m99 stops
09:13 AM+1dKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait

Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express
09:59 AMKorukkupet Jn
27h 25m274 stops
01:24 PM+1dSantragachi Jn

1 change · 38h in total

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
11:55 PMMadurai Jn
9h 18m99 stops
09:13 AM+1dKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait

TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast
09:59 AMKorukkupet Jn
27h 56m292 stops
01:55 PM+1dHowrah Jn

1 change · 38h in total

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
11:55 PMMadurai Jn
9h 18m99 stops
09:13 AM+1dKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait

YESVANTPUR - MUZAFFARPUR Weekly Exp#15227 · Express
09:59 AMKorukkupet Jn
27h 56m294 stops
01:55 PM+1dHowrah Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Madurai to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Madurai to Bidhannagar is about 2319 km by road, roughly 46.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2319 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,610 · Sedan ₹30,250 · SUV ₹39,570 · Innova / MUV ₹44,260 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,320
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,550 · AC Seater ₹4,170 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,710 · AC Sleeper ₹5,330 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,540
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,420 · Economy ₹2,350 · Third AC ₹3,280 · Second AC ₹4,670 · First AC ₹6,520

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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