How long does it take to travel from Aurangabad to Tenkasi?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 32 min.

Aurangabad to Tenkasi Distance: 1221 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Tenkasi?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Tenkasi is approximately 1,221 km (759 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,465 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Tenkasi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

1,221 km

aerial distance (straight line)

759 miles · Road distance: ~1,465 km (via road)

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1,465 km

Road distance

18 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,221 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Tenkasi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tuticorin (TCR)

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By Train

22 hrs 32 min

1,465 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 18 min

1,465 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 32 min

1,465 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,221 km (759 mi)

Road distance

~1,465 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aurangabad to Tenkasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Tenkasi is approximately 1,221 km (759 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,465 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,221 kmAerial distance

~1,465 kmBy road

22 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tenkasi by air

No direct airport

Tenkasi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tuticorin (TCR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Tenkasi

22 hrs 32 min ~1,465 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Tenkasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Aurangabad to Tenkasi

29 hrs 18 min ~1,465 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Tenkasi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 18 min covering ~1,465 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 — Aurangabad to Tenkasi

18 hrs 32 min ~1,465 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Tenkasi is a long one — approximately 1,465 km taking around 18 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Tenkasi

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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 18 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tenkasi

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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 Aurangabad to Tenkasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Tenkasi is approximately 1,221 km (759 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,465 km, which takes about 18 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Tenkasi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Tenkasi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tuticorin (TCR).

Are there buses from Aurangabad to Tenkasi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Tenkasi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 18 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 Aurangabad to Tenkasi? ▼

The train from Aurangabad to Tenkasi takes approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Tenkasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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