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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 20 min.

Banka to Thiruvarur: 1752 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banka to Thiruvarur?

The aerial distance from Banka to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,752 km (1,089 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,247 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Banka

Bihar

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

1,752 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,089 miles · Road distance: ~2,247 km (via road)

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2,247 km

Road distance

28 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,752 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banka to Thiruvarur

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 34 min

2,247 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 20 min

2,247 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,752 km (1,089 mi)

Road distance

~2,247 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banka to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banka to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,752 km (1,089 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,247 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,752 kmAerial distance

~2,247 kmBy road

34 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air

No direct airport

Thiruvarur 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 — Banka to Thiruvarur

34 hrs 34 min ~2,247 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Banka to Thiruvarur is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 34 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Banka 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 28 hrs 20 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 Banka to Thiruvarur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banka to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,752 km (1,089 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,247 km, which takes about 28 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 34 min. Thiruvarur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Banka to Thiruvarur? ▼

The train from Banka to Thiruvarur takes approximately 34 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banka to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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