How long does it take to travel from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 45 min.

Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai | 145 km

Q: What is the distance from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai?

The aerial distance from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 145 km (90 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 178 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai?

For this 178 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 45 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 14 min.

Ariyalur

Tamil Nadu

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

145 km

aerial distance (straight line)

90 miles · Road distance: ~178 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

178 km

Road distance

2 hrs 45 min

Drive time

145 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai

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By Train

3 hrs 14 min

178 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 5 min

178 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 45 min

178 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

145 km (90 mi)

Road distance

~178 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The distance from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 145 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 178 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

145 kmAerial distance

~178 kmBy road

2 hrs 45 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Tiruvannamalai by air

No direct airport

Tiruvannamalai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai

3 hrs 14 min ~178 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ariyalur and Tiruvannamalai with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai

5 hrs 5 min ~178 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Ariyalur and Tiruvannamalai is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 5 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai

2 hrs 45 min ~178 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 45 min drive covers the 178 km between Ariyalur and Tiruvannamalai. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai

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Day trip friendly
At 178 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Tiruvannamalai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tiruvannamalai

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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 Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 145 km (90 miles). The road distance is approximately 178 km, which takes about 2 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

For this 178 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 45 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 14 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 5 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The train from Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 3 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ariyalur to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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