How long does it take to travel from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 38 min.

Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai | 315 km

Q: What is the distance from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai?

The aerial distance from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 390 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kanthalloor

Kerala

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

315 km

aerial distance (straight line)

196 miles · Road distance: ~390 km (via road)

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390 km

Road distance

5 hrs 38 min

Drive time

315 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Coimbatore (CJB) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 5 min

390 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 40 min

390 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 38 min

390 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

315 km (196 mi)

Road distance

~390 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 390 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

315 kmAerial distance

~390 kmBy road

7 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tiruvannamalai by air

No direct airport

Tiruvannamalai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai

7 hrs 5 min ~390 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanthalloor and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai

8 hrs 40 min ~390 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min covering ~390 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 — Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai

5 hrs 38 min ~390 km

A road trip from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai covers approximately 390 km and takes around 5 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai

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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.

Where to stay in Tiruvannamalai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tiruvannamalai

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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 Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 315 km (196 miles). The road distance is approximately 390 km, which takes about 5 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 40 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 Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The train from Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 7 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanthalloor to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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