Chittoor to Thiruvarur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Chittoor
Andhra Pradesh
Thiruvarur
Tamil Nadu
285 km
aerial distance (straight line)
177 miles · Road distance: ~385 km
How to get from Chittoor to Thiruvarur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Chittoor: TIR
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By Train
~7 hrs
385 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~9.6 hrs
385 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~7.7 hrs
385 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
285 km (177 mi)
Road distance
~385 km
Fastest mode
Train (~7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Chittoor to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Chittoor to Thiruvarur is approximately 285 km (177 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 385 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

285 kmAerial distance
~385 kmBy road
~7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air
No direct airport

Thiruvarur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chittoor to Thiruvarur
~7 hours ~385 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chittoor and Thiruvarur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Chittoor to Thiruvarur
~9.6 hours ~385 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.6 hours covering ~385 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chittoor to Thiruvarur
~7.7 hours ~385 km

A road trip from Chittoor to Thiruvarur covers approximately 385 km and takes around 7.7 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Chittoor to Thiruvarur
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
🔗 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 Chittoor to Thiruvarur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chittoor to Thiruvarur is approximately 285 km (177 miles). The road distance is approximately 385 km, which takes about 7.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Chittoor to Thiruvarur?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 7 hours. Thiruvarur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at TRZ.
Are there buses from Chittoor to Thiruvarur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chittoor to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 9.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Chittoor to Thiruvarur?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Chittoor to Thiruvarur?
The train journey from Chittoor to Thiruvarur takes approximately 7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chittoor to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle?
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