How long does it take to travel from Burhanpur to Arakkonam?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 45 min.

Burhanpur to Arakkonam: 982 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Burhanpur to Arakkonam?

The aerial distance from Burhanpur to Arakkonam is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,192 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Burhanpur to Arakkonam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Burhanpur

Madhya Pradesh

Arakkonam

Tamil Nadu

982 km

aerial distance (straight line)

610 miles · Road distance: ~1,192 km (via road)

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1,192 km

Road distance

14 hrs 45 min

Drive time

982 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Burhanpur to Arakkonam

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Indore (IDR) → Chennai (MAA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 20 min

1,192 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 50 min

1,192 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 45 min

1,192 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

982 km (610 mi)

Road distance

~1,192 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Burhanpur to Arakkonam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Burhanpur to Arakkonam is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,192 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

982 kmAerial distance

~1,192 kmBy road

18 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arakkonam by air

No direct airport

Arakkonam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Burhanpur to Arakkonam

18 hrs 20 min ~1,192 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Burhanpur and Arakkonam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 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 — Burhanpur to Arakkonam

23 hrs 50 min ~1,192 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Burhanpur to Arakkonam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 min covering ~1,192 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 — Burhanpur to Arakkonam

14 hrs 45 min ~1,192 km

The drive from Burhanpur to Arakkonam is a long one — approximately 1,192 km taking around 14 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Burhanpur to Arakkonam

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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 14 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arakkonam

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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 Burhanpur to Arakkonam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Burhanpur to Arakkonam is approximately 982 km (610 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,192 km, which takes about 14 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Burhanpur to Arakkonam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Arakkonam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

Are there buses from Burhanpur to Arakkonam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Burhanpur to Arakkonam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 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 Burhanpur to Arakkonam? ▼

The train from Burhanpur to Arakkonam takes approximately 18 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Burhanpur to Arakkonam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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