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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 11 min.

Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai Distance: 346 km

Q: What is the distance from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai?

The aerial distance from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 346 km (215 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 448 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Manjeri

Kerala

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

215 miles · Road distance: ~448 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

448 km

Road distance

6 hrs 11 min

Drive time

346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai

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By Train

8 hrs 9 min

448 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 57 min

448 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 11 min

448 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

346 km (215 mi)

Road distance

~448 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 346 km (215 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 448 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

346 kmAerial distance

~448 kmBy road

8 hrs 9 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 — Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai

8 hrs 9 min ~448 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manjeri and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 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 — Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai

9 hrs 57 min ~448 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 57 min covering ~448 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 — Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai

6 hrs 11 min ~448 km

A road trip from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai covers approximately 448 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Manjeri 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 346 km (215 miles). The road distance is approximately 448 km, which takes about 6 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 57 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 Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The train from Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Manjeri to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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