How long does it take to travel from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 56 min.

Barkot to Tiruvannamalai | 1201 km

Q: What is the distance from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai?

The aerial distance from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,549 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Barkot

Odisha

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

1,201 km

aerial distance (straight line)

746 miles · Road distance: ~1,549 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,549 km

Road distance

18 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,201 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 50 min

1,549 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 56 min

1,549 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,201 km (746 mi)

Road distance

~1,549 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barkot to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,549 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,201 kmAerial distance

~1,549 kmBy road

23 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tiruvannamalai by air

No direct airport

Tiruvannamalai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barkot to Tiruvannamalai

23 hrs 50 min ~1,549 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barkot and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 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 car — Barkot to Tiruvannamalai

18 hrs 56 min ~1,549 km

The drive from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai is a long one — approximately 1,549 km taking around 18 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barkot to Tiruvannamalai

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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 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Tiruvannamalai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tiruvannamalai

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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 Barkot to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,549 km, which takes about 18 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The train from Barkot to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barkot to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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