How to travel from Madurai to Agra, India

The distance between Madurai and Agra is around 1,947km (1,210 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Madurai to Agra by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Agra (AGR).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time4hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹21,170($265)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Agra Cantt.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,115($14)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Agra.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Distance2,300km (1,429 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Madurai and Agra

There are several options for getting from Madurai to Agra by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,115 ($14) and will take around 1 day 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹21,170 ($265).

The distance between Madurai and Agra is around 1,947km (1,210 miles).

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Madurai and Agra by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 7h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Madurai to Agra is to fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ₹21,170 ($265).

The cheapest way to travel between Madurai and Agra, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,115 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Madurai and Agra. It typically takes around 1 day 14h and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Madurai and Agra with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 1 day 14h.

Indian Railways run train services between Madurai and Agra. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 1 day 14h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Madurai and Agra. We recommend that you fly from Madurai (IXM) to Agra (AGR). instead which will take 4h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Madurai and Agra. Flights depart from Madurai (IXM) and arrive at Agra (AGR) - via Bengaluru (BLR). The flight takes around 4hrs.

There is no direct flight from Madurai to Agra. There is however a flight that goes via Bengaluru (BLR). This services will take at least 4h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Madurai to Agra typically takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Madurai (IXM) and and arrive into Agra (AGR).

The closest major airport to Agra is Agra Airport (AGR) (AGR) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Agra. Gwalior Airport (GWL) (GWL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Madurai and Agra. The distance is around 2,300km (1,429 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 7h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Madurai to Agra is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ₹21,170 ($265).

How do I get from Madurai to Agra

Compare travel optionsbetween Madurai and Agra

Transport options from Madurai to Agra
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
4h 20m
₹21,170($265)
on demand1,947km (1,210 miles)
Train and Plane5h 55m
₹16,635($210)
hourly2,013km (1,251 miles)
Train
1 day 14h
₹1,115($14)
5 times a week2,482km (1,542 miles)
Drive
1 day 7h
₹21,645($270)
on demand2,300km (1,429 miles)

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Airports near Agra

The following major airports near Agra offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

AGR
Agra Airport (AGR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Agra
GWL
Gwalior Airport (GWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Agra
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
178km (110 miles) from Agra