How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Sivakasi?

By train: approximately 33 hrs. By road: approximately 35 hrs 45 min.

Port Blair to Sivakasi: 1650 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Sivakasi?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Sivakasi is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,145 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Sivakasi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs. Buses take about 42 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Sivakasi

Tamil Nadu

1,650 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,025 miles · Road distance: ~2,145 km (estimated)

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How to get from Port Blair to Sivakasi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

33 hrs

2,145 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 45 min

2,145 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,650 km (1,025 mi)

Road distance

~2,145 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Port Blair to Sivakasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Sivakasi is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,145 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Tamil Nadu.

1,650 kmAerial distance

~2,145 kmBy road

33 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Sivakasi by air

No direct airport

Sivakasi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Sivakasi

33 hrs ~2,145 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Port Blair to Sivakasi is a long one at approximately 33 hrs. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Sivakasi

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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 35 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Port Blair to Sivakasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Sivakasi is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,145 km, which takes about 35 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Sivakasi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs. Sivakasi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Sivakasi? ▼

The train from Port Blair to Sivakasi takes approximately 33 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Sivakasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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