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Port Blair to Ashok Nagar Distance & How to Reach

Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Tamil Nadu · 1,368 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Port Blair to Ashok Nagar distance: 1368 km (aerial), approximately 1778 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 21 min. By road: ~29 hrs 38 min.
Port Blair
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ashok Nagar
Tamil Nadu
1,368 km
aerial distance (straight line)
850 miles · Road distance: ~1,778 km (estimated)
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How to get from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar
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By Train
27 hrs 21 min
1,778 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
29 hrs 38 min
1,778 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,368 km (850 mi)
Road distance
~1,778 km
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Train (27 hrs 21 min)
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📍 Port Blair to Ashok Nagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar is approximately 1,368 km (850 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,778 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Tamil Nadu.

1,368 kmAerial distance
~1,778 kmBy road
27 hrs 21 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ashok Nagar by air
No direct airport

Ashok Nagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Ashok Nagar
27 hrs 21 min ~1,778 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Port Blair and Ashok Nagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 21 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 car — Port Blair to Ashok Nagar
29 hrs 38 min ~1,778 km

The drive from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar is a long one — approximately 1,778 km taking around 29 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Ashok Nagar
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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 29 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Port Blair to Ashok Nagar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar is approximately 1,368 km (850 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,778 km, which takes about 29 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 21 min. Ashok Nagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).
How long does the train take from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar?
The train from Port Blair to Ashok Nagar takes approximately 27 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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