How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Thiruvarur?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 45 min.

Bangalore to Thiruvarur — 328 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Thiruvarur?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Thiruvarur is approximately 328 km (204 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 419 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Thiruvarur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

328 km

aerial distance (straight line)

204 miles · Road distance: ~419 km (via road)

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419 km

Road distance

5 hrs 45 min

Drive time

328 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Thiruvarur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: TRZ

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By Train

7 hrs 37 min

419 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 19 min

419 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 45 min

419 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

328 km (204 mi)

Road distance

~419 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bangalore to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Thiruvarur is approximately 328 km (204 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 419 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

328 kmAerial distance

~419 kmBy road

7 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Thiruvarur

7 hrs 37 min ~419 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Thiruvarur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 37 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 — Bangalore to Thiruvarur

9 hrs 19 min ~419 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 19 min covering ~419 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 — Bangalore to Thiruvarur

5 hrs 45 min ~419 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Thiruvarur covers approximately 419 km and takes around 5 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Thiruvarur

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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 5 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Thiruvarur

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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 Bangalore to Thiruvarur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Thiruvarur is approximately 328 km (204 miles). The road distance is approximately 419 km, which takes about 5 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Thiruvarur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Thiruvarur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.

Are there buses from Bangalore to Thiruvarur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 19 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 Bangalore to Thiruvarur? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Thiruvarur takes approximately 7 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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