How long does it take to travel from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 39 min.

Bhavnagar to Arunachalam Distance: 1550 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,023 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

1,550 km

aerial distance (straight line)

963 miles · Road distance: ~2,023 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,023 km

Road distance

24 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,550 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

31 hrs 7 min

2,023 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 39 min

2,023 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,550 km (963 mi)

Road distance

~2,023 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhavnagar to Arunachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,023 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,550 kmAerial distance

~2,023 kmBy road

31 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arunachalam by air

No direct airport

Arunachalam 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 — Bhavnagar to Arunachalam

31 hrs 7 min ~2,023 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 7 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 Bhavnagar to Arunachalam

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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 24 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arunachalam

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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 Bhavnagar to Arunachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,023 km, which takes about 24 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 7 min. Arunachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

How long does the train take from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Arunachalam takes approximately 31 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Arunachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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