How long does it take to travel from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 37 min.

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari Route

Q: What is the distance from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari?

The aerial distance from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari is approximately 1,334 km (829 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,573 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar

Maharashtra

Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

1,334 km

aerial distance (straight line)

829 miles · Road distance: ~1,573 km (via road)

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1,573 km

Road distance

19 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,334 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 12 min

1,573 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 37 min

1,573 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,334 km (829 mi)

Road distance

~1,573 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari is approximately 1,334 km (829 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,573 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,334 kmAerial distance

~1,573 kmBy road

24 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanyakumari by air

No direct airport

Kanyakumari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari

24 hrs 12 min ~1,573 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar and Kanyakumari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 12 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 — Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari

19 hrs 37 min ~1,573 km

The drive from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari is a long one — approximately 1,573 km taking around 19 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari

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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.

Where to stay in Kanyakumari

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanyakumari

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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 Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari is approximately 1,334 km (829 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,573 km, which takes about 19 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Kanyakumari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

How long does the train take from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari? ▼

The train from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari takes approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar to Kanyakumari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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