How long does it take to travel from Gwalior to Kallakurichi?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 24 min.

Gwalior to Kallakurichi Distance: 1606 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Kallakurichi?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,606 km (998 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,959 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gwalior to Kallakurichi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Kallakurichi

Tamil Nadu

1,606 km

aerial distance (straight line)

998 miles · Road distance: ~1,959 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,959 km

Road distance

24 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,606 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Kallakurichi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

30 hrs 8 min

1,959 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 24 min

1,959 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,606 km (998 mi)

Road distance

~1,959 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gwalior to Kallakurichi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,606 km (998 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,959 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,606 kmAerial distance

~1,959 kmBy road

30 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kallakurichi by air

No direct airport

Kallakurichi 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 — Gwalior to Kallakurichi

30 hrs 8 min ~1,959 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gwalior to Kallakurichi is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 8 min. 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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🚗 By car — Gwalior to Kallakurichi

24 hrs 24 min ~1,959 km

The drive from Gwalior to Kallakurichi is a long one — approximately 1,959 km taking around 24 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior to Kallakurichi

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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 24 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kallakurichi

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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 Gwalior to Kallakurichi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,606 km (998 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,959 km, which takes about 24 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gwalior to Kallakurichi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 8 min. Kallakurichi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Gwalior to Kallakurichi? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Kallakurichi takes approximately 30 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Kallakurichi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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