How long does it take to travel from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 49 min.

Cuddalore to Mughalsarai | 1546 km

Q: What is the distance from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai?

The aerial distance from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,546 km (961 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,003 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu

Mughalsarai

Uttar Pradesh

1,546 km

aerial distance (straight line)

961 miles · Road distance: ~2,003 km (via road)

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2,003 km

Road distance

25 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,546 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai

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By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 49 min

2,003 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 13 min

2,003 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,546 km (961 mi)

Road distance

~2,003 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Cuddalore to Mughalsarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,546 km (961 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,003 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,546 kmAerial distance

~2,003 kmBy road

30 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mughalsarai by air

No direct airport

Mughalsarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Cuddalore to Mughalsarai

30 hrs 49 min ~2,003 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 49 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Cuddalore to Mughalsarai

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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.

Where to stay in Mughalsarai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mughalsarai

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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 Cuddalore to Mughalsarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,546 km (961 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 49 min. Mughalsarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

How long does the train take from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai? ▼

The train from Cuddalore to Mughalsarai takes approximately 30 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cuddalore to Mughalsarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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