Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai Distance & How to Reach

Telangana to Tamil Nadu · 515 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai distance: 515 km (aerial), approximately 621 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 33 min. By road: ~7 hrs 41 min.
Nalgonda
Telangana
Tiruvannamalai
Tamil Nadu
515 km
aerial distance (straight line)
320 miles · Road distance: ~621 km (via road)
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621 km
Road distance
7 hrs 41 min
Drive time
515 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai
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By Train
9 hrs 33 min
621 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 25 min
621 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 41 min
621 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
515 km (320 mi)
Road distance
~621 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 515 km (320 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 621 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Tamil Nadu.

515 kmAerial distance
~621 kmBy road
9 hrs 33 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Tiruvannamalai by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai
9 hrs 33 min ~621 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nalgonda and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 33 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 bus — Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai
12 hrs 25 min ~621 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 min covering ~621 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 — Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai
7 hrs 41 min ~621 km

The drive from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai is a long one — approximately 621 km taking around 7 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nalgonda 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 7 hrs 41 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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🔗 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 Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 515 km (320 miles). The road distance is approximately 621 km, which takes about 7 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.
Are there buses from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 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 Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai?
The train from Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 9 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nalgonda to Tiruvannamalai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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