Arunachalam to Ankleshwar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Arunachalam
Tamil Nadu
Ankleshwar
Gujarat
1,496 km
aerial distance (straight line)
930 miles · Road distance: ~2,020 km
How to get from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Arunachalam: IXM
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By Train
~36.7 hrs
2,020 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~40.4 hrs
2,020 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,496 km (930 mi)
Road distance
~2,020 km
Fastest mode
Train (~36.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Arunachalam to Ankleshwar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,496 km (930 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,020 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,496 kmAerial distance
~2,020 kmBy road
~36.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Ankleshwar by air
No direct airport

Ankleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is STV. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arunachalam to Ankleshwar
~36.7 hours ~2,020 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Ankleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 36.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Arunachalam to Ankleshwar
~40.4 hours ~2,020 km

A road trip from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar covers approximately 2,020 km and takes around 40.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Ankleshwar
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ankleshwar
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Arunachalam to Ankleshwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,496 km (930 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,020 km, which takes about 40.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 36.7 hours. Ankleshwar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at STV.
What is the best time to travel from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar?
The train journey from Arunachalam to Ankleshwar takes approximately 36.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Arunachalam to Ankleshwar travel on FareEagle?
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