Chandigarh to Madurai Distance

Chandigarh is the capital city of two Indian states: Punjab and Haryana. The city is known for the beautiful artwork planned by the architect Le Corbusier in 1950. With orderly layout sectors, vast green spaces, memorials, museums, lakes and modern avenues, Chandigarh reflects a modern and sophisticated lifestyle. The people of Chandigarh love to enjoy food, nightlife and never miss out on the latest trends. There are many upscale restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and boutiques to give you a good time. Just near the city, Morni Hills, Nahan and Shimla are situated that are frequently visited by locals as well as tourists for weekend getaways.
 
Best Time to Visit
Chandigarh enjoys a favorable climate most of the time of the year. September to March is an ideal time to visit.
 
Places to Visit
Nek Chand Garden and Capitol Complex are architectural masterpieces, Government Museum & Art Gallery is well-loved by history buffs, Sukhna Lake, Pinjore Gardens, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden and Cactus Garden are good for enjoying nature. Chandigarh hosts itself as an ideal place for shopaholics and night-crawlers. There are plenty of high-end showrooms to local designer shops selling everything from international brands to ethnic wear. Sector 17, 22, 35, Azad Hind Market and Manimajra are popular places brimming full with retail showrooms. For best hotels in Chandigarh use Goibibo app.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
One thing this city takes pride in is its love for food. Sector 17, 35, 9, 26 are popular areas full of restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and chain eateries. Delicacies to must-savour are Butter Chicken, Chhole Bhature, Naan Chhole, Dal Makhani, Sarson ka Saag, Chaat and other continental dishes. If you are pondering over where to eat, then Pal Dhaba, Nik Bakers, Whistling Duck, Swagath Restaurant and Shangrila are some of the known dining places from the long list of restaurants. For coffee lovers, Indian Coffee House, Barista, Costa Coffee and Cafe Coffee Day are famous coffee joints in the city.

Chandigarh offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Chandigarh to Luxury Hotels in Chandigarh , Resorts in Chandigarh, from 5 star Chandigarh hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Chandigarh to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Chandigarh, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Chandigarh for stay are Chandigarh Airport, Sector 22, Sector 45, Manimajra and Sector 36. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Chandigarh has good connectivity to various international and domestic cities. It serves both domestic flights as well as international flights. Chandigarh Airport (IXC) receives connecting flights from various destinations such as Dubai, Bangkok, Sharjah, Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad and more. Airlines that operate to and from here are Air India, Spice Jet, IndiGo, Vistara, Air Asia, and more. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The rail and road routes of Chandigarh are well-developed as well. Chandigarh Railway Station receives trains from various parts of the country. Chandigarh has two interstate bus terminus in Sector 43 and Sector 17 for travelers looking to travel via road. These terminuses receive buses from various North-Indian cities.

Madurai is one of the oldest and culturally rich cities in the Indian state of Tamilnadu. This city is a pilgrimage centre for many tourists as there are over 10 major temples here. The temples are built in the Dravidian style architecture by Madurai Nayak and Pandyan kings.  
Best time to visit
Madurai experiences a hot climate most of the year. Thus, it’s best to visit the city during the winter months. You can consider visiting here anytime between October and March. Chennai to Madurai flights is one of the busiest routes in south India.
Places to visit
Dedicated to goddess Meenakshi, Meenakshi Temple or Meenakshi Amman Temple is the major centre for pilgrims in Madurai located on the southern bank of Vagai River. The temple is beautifully constructed with the colourful intricate carvings on the pillars and walls. `Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple is another popular temple located in Thiruparankundram, which is about 8kms from Madurai. This cave temple is known to be built by Pandyas and boasts of the beautiful architecture. In Madurai, you can also visit the Gandhi Museum, Samanar Hills and Vaigai Dam apart from temples. Book your Madurai hotel near temple from Goibibo.
Hotels and Restaurants
Madurai is called the food capital of Tamil Nadu as it offers a huge variety of cuisines. When it comes to local ones, some of the must-try delicacies are Chettinadu varieties like Kuzhi Paniyaram, Appam, Paruthi Paal, Bengal Fish Curry and Panakarkandu Paal. Also, your trip is incomplete without sipping, Madurai’s famous filter coffee.

Madurai offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Madurai to Luxury Hotels in Madurai / Resorts in Madurai, from 5 star Madurai hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Madurai to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Madurai, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Madurai for stay are near Madurai Airport, Madurai Junction, Madurai Main, KK Nagar and Anna Nagar. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.

Transportation
Transportation facilities are great inside Madurai as all kinds of transport are available easily and frequently. Madurai International Airport ( IXM) is situated at a distance of 12kms from Madurai Railway Station. It has good connectivity with almost all the cities. There are also frequent international air services by Air India Express, Spicejet, Indigo and Air India to Colombo, Dubai, Sri Lanka and Singapore. The same airlines also serve from Delhi and Mumbai to Madurai. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online via various websites. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on these websites. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Madurai Junction Railway Station is the main railway station serving the city. Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Delhi are well-connected with Madurai via rail network. City has several luxury and ordinary Madurai buses plying to and from the important cities of Tamilnadu, Karnataka and Kerala.