How long does it take to travel from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 22 min.

Dhanushkodi to Hindupur: 558 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur?

The aerial distance from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 687 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Dhanushkodi

Tamil Nadu

Hindupur

Andhra Pradesh

558 km

aerial distance (straight line)

347 miles · Road distance: ~687 km (via road)

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687 km

Road distance

9 hrs 22 min

Drive time

558 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 34 min

687 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 44 min

687 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 22 min

687 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

558 km (347 mi)

Road distance

~687 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhanushkodi to Hindupur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 687 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

558 kmAerial distance

~687 kmBy road

10 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hindupur by air

No direct airport

Hindupur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhanushkodi to Hindupur

10 hrs 34 min ~687 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanushkodi and Hindupur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 34 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 — Dhanushkodi to Hindupur

13 hrs 44 min ~687 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhanushkodi to Hindupur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 44 min covering ~687 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 — Dhanushkodi to Hindupur

9 hrs 22 min ~687 km

The drive from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur is a long one — approximately 687 km taking around 9 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanushkodi to Hindupur

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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 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hindupur

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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 Dhanushkodi to Hindupur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur is approximately 558 km (347 miles). The road distance is approximately 687 km, which takes about 9 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Hindupur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhanushkodi to Hindupur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 44 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 Dhanushkodi to Hindupur? ▼

The train from Dhanushkodi to Hindupur takes approximately 10 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanushkodi to Hindupur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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