How long does it take to travel from Athirapally to Krishnagiri?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 27 min.

Athirapally to Krishnagiri | 303 km

Q: What is the distance from Athirapally to Krishnagiri?

The aerial distance from Athirapally to Krishnagiri is approximately 303 km (188 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 387 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Athirapally to Krishnagiri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Athirapally

Kerala

Krishnagiri

Tamil Nadu

303 km

aerial distance (straight line)

188 miles · Road distance: ~387 km (via road)

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387 km

Road distance

5 hrs 27 min

Drive time

303 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Athirapally to Krishnagiri

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By Train

7 hrs 2 min

387 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 36 min

387 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 27 min

387 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

303 km (188 mi)

Road distance

~387 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Athirapally to Krishnagiri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Athirapally to Krishnagiri is approximately 303 km (188 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 387 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

303 kmAerial distance

~387 kmBy road

7 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Krishnagiri by air

No direct airport

Krishnagiri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Athirapally to Krishnagiri

7 hrs 2 min ~387 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Athirapally and Krishnagiri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 2 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 — Athirapally to Krishnagiri

8 hrs 36 min ~387 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Athirapally to Krishnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min covering ~387 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Athirapally to Krishnagiri

5 hrs 27 min ~387 km

A road trip from Athirapally to Krishnagiri covers approximately 387 km and takes around 5 hrs 27 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Athirapally to Krishnagiri

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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 Krishnagiri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Krishnagiri

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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 Athirapally to Krishnagiri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Athirapally to Krishnagiri is approximately 303 km (188 miles). The road distance is approximately 387 km, which takes about 5 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Athirapally to Krishnagiri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Krishnagiri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Athirapally to Krishnagiri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Athirapally to Krishnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Athirapally to Krishnagiri? ▼

The train from Athirapally to Krishnagiri takes approximately 7 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Athirapally to Krishnagiri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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