Davanagere to Kanyakumari Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Tamil Nadu · 711 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Davanagere to Kanyakumari distance: 711 km (aerial), approximately 935 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 23 min. By road: ~12 hrs 27 min.
Davanagere
Karnataka
Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu
711 km
aerial distance (straight line)
442 miles · Road distance: ~935 km (via road)
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935 km
Road distance
12 hrs 27 min
Drive time
711 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Davanagere to Kanyakumari
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By Train
14 hrs 23 min
935 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 42 min
935 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 27 min
935 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
711 km (442 mi)
Road distance
~935 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Davanagere to Kanyakumari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Davanagere to Kanyakumari is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 935 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

711 kmAerial distance
~935 kmBy road
14 hrs 23 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kanyakumari by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Davanagere to Kanyakumari
14 hrs 23 min ~935 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Davanagere and Kanyakumari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 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 — Davanagere to Kanyakumari
18 hrs 42 min ~935 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Davanagere to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min covering ~935 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 — Davanagere to Kanyakumari
12 hrs 27 min ~935 km

The drive from Davanagere to Kanyakumari is a long one — approximately 935 km taking around 12 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Davanagere 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 12 hrs 27 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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🔗 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 Davanagere to Kanyakumari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Davanagere to Kanyakumari is approximately 711 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 935 km, which takes about 12 hrs 27 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Kanyakumari?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Kanyakumari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRV.
Are there buses from Davanagere to Kanyakumari?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Davanagere to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 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 Davanagere to Kanyakumari?
The train from Davanagere to Kanyakumari takes approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Davanagere to Kanyakumari travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Davanagere to Kanyakumari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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