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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 10 min.

Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam Distance: 1472 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam is approximately 1,472 km (915 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,989 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Nagapattinam

Tamil Nadu

1,472 km

aerial distance (straight line)

915 miles · Road distance: ~1,989 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,989 km

Road distance

24 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,472 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

30 hrs 36 min

1,989 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 10 min

1,989 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,472 km (915 mi)

Road distance

~1,989 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam is approximately 1,472 km (915 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,989 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,472 kmAerial distance

~1,989 kmBy road

30 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nagapattinam by air

No direct airport

Nagapattinam 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 — Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam

30 hrs 36 min ~1,989 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Nagapattinam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 36 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 — Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam

24 hrs 10 min ~1,989 km

The drive from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam is a long one — approximately 1,989 km taking around 24 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam

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

Where to stay in Nagapattinam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Nagapattinam

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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 Nagapattinam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam is approximately 1,472 km (915 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,989 km, which takes about 24 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Nagapattinam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam takes approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Nagapattinam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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