How long does it take to travel from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai?

By train: approximately 33 hrs. By road: approximately 27 hrs 22 min.

Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai | 1671 km

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai is approximately 1,671 km (1,038 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,145 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs. Buses take about 42 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Mayiladuthurai

Tamil Nadu

1,671 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,038 miles · Road distance: ~2,145 km (via road)

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2,145 km

Road distance

27 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,671 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai

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By Train

33 hrs

2,145 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 22 min

2,145 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,671 km (1,038 mi)

Road distance

~2,145 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai is approximately 1,671 km (1,038 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,145 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,671 kmAerial distance

~2,145 kmBy road

33 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Mayiladuthurai by air

No direct airport

Mayiladuthurai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai

33 hrs ~2,145 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai is a long one at approximately 33 hrs. 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 Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai

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

Where to stay in Mayiladuthurai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mayiladuthurai

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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 Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai is approximately 1,671 km (1,038 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,145 km, which takes about 27 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs. Mayiladuthurai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai takes approximately 33 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Mayiladuthurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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