How long does it take to travel from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 26 min.

Arunachalam to Nagapattinam | 163 km

Q: What is the distance from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam?

The aerial distance from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 193 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

Nagapattinam

Tamil Nadu

163 km

aerial distance (straight line)

101 miles · Road distance: ~193 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

193 km

Road distance

2 hrs 26 min

Drive time

163 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam

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By Train

3 hrs 31 min

193 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 17 min

193 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 26 min

193 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

163 km (101 mi)

Road distance

~193 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arunachalam to Nagapattinam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 193 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

163 kmAerial distance

~193 kmBy road

3 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nagapattinam by air

No direct airport

Nagapattinam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arunachalam to Nagapattinam

3 hrs 31 min ~193 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Nagapattinam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Arunachalam to Nagapattinam

4 hrs 17 min ~193 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arunachalam to Nagapattinam route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min covering ~193 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Arunachalam to Nagapattinam

2 hrs 26 min ~193 km

A road trip from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam covers approximately 193 km and takes around 2 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Nagapattinam

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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.

Where to stay in Nagapattinam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Nagapattinam

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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 Nagapattinam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). The road distance is approximately 193 km, which takes about 2 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Nagapattinam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arunachalam to Nagapattinam route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam? ▼

The train from Arunachalam to Nagapattinam takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arunachalam to Nagapattinam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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