How long does it take to travel from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 40 min.

Gulbarga to Thiruvarur Distance: 792 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur is approximately 792 km (492 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 948 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

792 km

aerial distance (straight line)

492 miles · Road distance: ~948 km (via road)

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948 km

Road distance

12 hrs 40 min

Drive time

792 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

14 hrs 35 min

948 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 58 min

948 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 40 min

948 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

792 km (492 mi)

Road distance

~948 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gulbarga to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur is approximately 792 km (492 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 948 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

792 kmAerial distance

~948 kmBy road

14 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air

No direct airport

Thiruvarur 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 — Gulbarga to Thiruvarur

14 hrs 35 min ~948 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Thiruvarur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 35 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 — Gulbarga to Thiruvarur

18 hrs 58 min ~948 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gulbarga to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 58 min covering ~948 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 — Gulbarga to Thiruvarur

12 hrs 40 min ~948 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur is a long one — approximately 948 km taking around 12 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga to Thiruvarur

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

🅞️ Weather in Thiruvarur

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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 Gulbarga to Thiruvarur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur is approximately 792 km (492 miles). The road distance is approximately 948 km, which takes about 12 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Thiruvarur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulbarga to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 58 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 Gulbarga to Thiruvarur? ▼

The train from Gulbarga to Thiruvarur takes approximately 14 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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