How long does it take to travel from Belthangady to Theni?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 15 min.

Belthangady to Theni: 418 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Belthangady to Theni?

The aerial distance from Belthangady to Theni is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 627 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Belthangady to Theni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Belthangady

Karnataka

Theni

Tamil Nadu

418 km

aerial distance (straight line)

260 miles · Road distance: ~627 km (via road)

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627 km

Road distance

9 hrs 15 min

Drive time

418 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Belthangady to Theni

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Madurai (IXM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 39 min

627 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 32 min

627 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 15 min

627 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

418 km (260 mi)

Road distance

~627 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Belthangady to Theni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Belthangady to Theni is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 627 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

418 kmAerial distance

~627 kmBy road

9 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Theni by air

No direct airport

Theni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Belthangady to Theni

9 hrs 39 min ~627 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Belthangady and Theni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 39 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 — Belthangady to Theni

12 hrs 32 min ~627 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Belthangady to Theni route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 min covering ~627 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 — Belthangady to Theni

9 hrs 15 min ~627 km

A road trip from Belthangady to Theni covers approximately 627 km and takes around 9 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Belthangady to Theni

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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 9 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Theni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Theni

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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 Belthangady to Theni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Belthangady to Theni is approximately 418 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 627 km, which takes about 9 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Belthangady to Theni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Theni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Belthangady to Theni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Belthangady to Theni route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 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 Belthangady to Theni? ▼

The train from Belthangady to Theni takes approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Belthangady to Theni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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