How long does it take to travel from Davanagere to Theni?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 58 min.

Davanagere to Theni Distance: 518 km

Q: What is the distance from Davanagere to Theni?

The aerial distance from Davanagere to Theni is approximately 518 km (322 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 743 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Theni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Davanagere

Karnataka

Theni

Tamil Nadu

518 km

aerial distance (straight line)

322 miles · Road distance: ~743 km (via road)

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743 km

Road distance

9 hrs 58 min

Drive time

518 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Davanagere to Theni

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By Train

11 hrs 26 min

743 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 52 min

743 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 58 min

743 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

518 km (322 mi)

Road distance

~743 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Davanagere to Theni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Davanagere to Theni is approximately 518 km (322 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 743 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

518 kmAerial distance

~743 kmBy road

11 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Theni by air

No direct airport

Theni 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 — Davanagere to Theni

11 hrs 26 min ~743 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Davanagere and Theni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 26 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 Theni

14 hrs 52 min ~743 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Davanagere to Theni route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 52 min covering ~743 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 Theni

9 hrs 58 min ~743 km

The drive from Davanagere to Theni is a long one — approximately 743 km taking around 9 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Davanagere to Theni

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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 9 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Theni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Theni

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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 Theni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Davanagere to Theni is approximately 518 km (322 miles). The road distance is approximately 743 km, which takes about 9 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Theni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Theni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Davanagere to Theni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Davanagere to Theni route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 52 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 Theni? ▼

The train from Davanagere to Theni takes approximately 11 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Davanagere to Theni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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