How long does it take to travel from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 37 min.

Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur Distance: 1265 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,569 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

1,265 km

aerial distance (straight line)

786 miles · Road distance: ~1,569 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,569 km

Road distance

19 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,265 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

24 hrs 8 min

1,569 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 37 min

1,569 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,265 km (786 mi)

Road distance

~1,569 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,569 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,265 kmAerial distance

~1,569 kmBy road

24 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air

No direct airport

Thiruvarur 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 — Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur

24 hrs 8 min ~1,569 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Thiruvarur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 8 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 — Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur

19 hrs 37 min ~1,569 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur is a long one — approximately 1,569 km taking around 19 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur

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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 19 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Thiruvarur

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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 Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,569 km, which takes about 19 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 8 min. Thiruvarur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur? ▼

The train from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur takes approximately 24 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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