How long does it take to travel from Itarsi to Pudukkottai?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 46 min.

Itarsi to Pudukkottai: 1364 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Itarsi to Pudukkottai?

The aerial distance from Itarsi to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,677 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Itarsi to Pudukkottai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Itarsi

Madhya Pradesh

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

1,364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

848 miles · Road distance: ~1,677 km (via road)

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1,677 km

Road distance

20 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,364 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Itarsi to Pudukkottai

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Bhopal (BHO) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 48 min

1,677 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 46 min

1,677 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,364 km (848 mi)

Road distance

~1,677 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Itarsi to Pudukkottai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Itarsi to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,677 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,364 kmAerial distance

~1,677 kmBy road

25 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pudukkottai by air

No direct airport

Pudukkottai 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 — Itarsi to Pudukkottai

25 hrs 48 min ~1,677 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Itarsi and Pudukkottai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 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 car — Itarsi to Pudukkottai

20 hrs 46 min ~1,677 km

The drive from Itarsi to Pudukkottai is a long one — approximately 1,677 km taking around 20 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Itarsi to Pudukkottai

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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 20 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pudukkottai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pudukkottai

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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 Itarsi to Pudukkottai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Itarsi to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,677 km, which takes about 20 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Itarsi to Pudukkottai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 48 min. Pudukkottai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Itarsi to Pudukkottai? ▼

The train from Itarsi to Pudukkottai takes approximately 25 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Itarsi to Pudukkottai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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