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Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi Distance & How to Reach

Telangana to Tamil Nadu · 1,034 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi distance: 1034 km (aerial), approximately 1255 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 18 min. By road: ~15 hrs 35 min.
Bhadrachalam
Telangana
Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu
1,034 km
aerial distance (straight line)
642 miles · Road distance: ~1,255 km (via road)
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1,255 km
Road distance
15 hrs 35 min
Drive time
1,034 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi
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By Train
19 hrs 18 min
1,255 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 6 min
1,255 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 35 min
1,255 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,034 km (642 mi)
Road distance
~1,255 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,034 km (642 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,255 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Tamil Nadu.

1,034 kmAerial distance
~1,255 kmBy road
19 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Thoothukudi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi
19 hrs 18 min ~1,255 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrachalam and Thoothukudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 18 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 — Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi
25 hrs 6 min ~1,255 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 min covering ~1,255 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 — Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi
15 hrs 35 min ~1,255 km

The drive from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi is a long one — approximately 1,255 km taking around 15 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi
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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 15 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Thoothukudi
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,034 km (642 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,255 km, which takes about 15 hrs 35 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Thoothukudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TCR.
Are there buses from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 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 Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi? ▼
The train from Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi takes approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhadrachalam to Thoothukudi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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