How long does it take to travel from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 26 min.

Nagapattinam to Arunachalam Distance: 163 km

Q: What is the distance from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam?

The aerial distance from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 193 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Nagapattinam

Tamil Nadu

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

163 km

aerial distance (straight line)

101 miles · Road distance: ~193 km (via road)

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193 km

Road distance

2 hrs 26 min

Drive time

163 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam

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By Train

3 hrs 31 min

193 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 17 min

193 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 26 min

193 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

163 km (101 mi)

Road distance

~193 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nagapattinam to Arunachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 193 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

163 kmAerial distance

~193 kmBy road

3 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arunachalam by air

No direct airport

Arunachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nagapattinam to Arunachalam

3 hrs 31 min ~193 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagapattinam and Arunachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 31 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 — Nagapattinam to Arunachalam

4 hrs 17 min ~193 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagapattinam to Arunachalam route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min covering ~193 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Nagapattinam to Arunachalam

2 hrs 26 min ~193 km

A road trip from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam covers approximately 193 km and takes around 2 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nagapattinam to Arunachalam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Arunachalam

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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 Nagapattinam to Arunachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam is approximately 163 km (101 miles). The road distance is approximately 193 km, which takes about 2 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Arunachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXM.

Are there buses from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagapattinam to Arunachalam route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam? ▼

The train from Nagapattinam to Arunachalam takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nagapattinam to Arunachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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