How long does it take to travel from Dahod to Virudhunagar?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs.

Dahod to Virudhunagar: 1533 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dahod to Virudhunagar?

The aerial distance from Dahod to Virudhunagar is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,827 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dahod to Virudhunagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Dahod

Gujarat

Virudhunagar

Tamil Nadu

1,533 km

aerial distance (straight line)

953 miles · Road distance: ~1,827 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,827 km

Road distance

23 hrs

Drive time

1,533 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dahod to Virudhunagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Vadodara (BDQ) → Madurai (IXM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 6 min

1,827 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs

1,827 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,533 km (953 mi)

Road distance

~1,827 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dahod to Virudhunagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dahod to Virudhunagar is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,827 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,533 kmAerial distance

~1,827 kmBy road

28 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Virudhunagar by air

No direct airport

Virudhunagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dahod to Virudhunagar

28 hrs 6 min ~1,827 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dahod to Virudhunagar is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 6 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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🚗 By car — Dahod to Virudhunagar

23 hrs ~1,827 km

The drive from Dahod to Virudhunagar is a long one — approximately 1,827 km taking around 23 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dahod to Virudhunagar

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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 23 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Virudhunagar

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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 Dahod to Virudhunagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dahod to Virudhunagar is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,827 km, which takes about 23 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dahod to Virudhunagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Virudhunagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

How long does the train take from Dahod to Virudhunagar? ▼

The train from Dahod to Virudhunagar takes approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dahod to Virudhunagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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