How long does it take to travel from Alnavar to Thoothukudi?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 9 min.

Alnavar to Thoothukudi: 828 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alnavar to Thoothukudi?

The aerial distance from Alnavar to Thoothukudi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,038 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alnavar to Thoothukudi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Alnavar

Karnataka

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

828 km

aerial distance (straight line)

514 miles · Road distance: ~1,038 km (via road)

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1,038 km

Road distance

13 hrs 9 min

Drive time

828 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alnavar to Thoothukudi

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Hubli (HBX) → Tuticorin (TCR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 58 min

1,038 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 46 min

1,038 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 9 min

1,038 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

828 km (514 mi)

Road distance

~1,038 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alnavar to Thoothukudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alnavar to Thoothukudi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,038 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

828 kmAerial distance

~1,038 kmBy road

15 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thoothukudi by air

No direct airport

Thoothukudi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tuticorin (TCR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alnavar to Thoothukudi

15 hrs 58 min ~1,038 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alnavar and Thoothukudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 58 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 — Alnavar to Thoothukudi

20 hrs 46 min ~1,038 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alnavar to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 46 min covering ~1,038 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 — Alnavar to Thoothukudi

13 hrs 9 min ~1,038 km

The drive from Alnavar to Thoothukudi is a long one — approximately 1,038 km taking around 13 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alnavar to Thoothukudi

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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 13 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thoothukudi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thoothukudi

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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 Alnavar to Thoothukudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alnavar to Thoothukudi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,038 km, which takes about 13 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alnavar to Thoothukudi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Thoothukudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tuticorin (TCR).

Are there buses from Alnavar to Thoothukudi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alnavar to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 46 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 Alnavar to Thoothukudi? ▼

The train from Alnavar to Thoothukudi takes approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alnavar to Thoothukudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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