How long does it take to travel from Patna to Yercaud?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 5 min.

Patna to Yercaud: 1702 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patna to Yercaud?

The aerial distance from Patna to Yercaud is approximately 1,702 km (1,058 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,150 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Patna to Yercaud?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 43 hrs and are the most affordable.

Patna

Bihar

Yercaud

Tamil Nadu

1,702 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,058 miles · Road distance: ~2,150 km (via road)

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2,150 km

Road distance

26 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,702 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patna to Yercaud

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

Fly to Tiruchirapally (TRZ), nearest to Yercaud

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By Train

33 hrs 5 min

2,150 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 30 min

2,150 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,702 km (1,058 mi)

Road distance

~2,150 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Patna to Yercaud distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patna to Yercaud is approximately 1,702 km (1,058 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,150 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,702 kmAerial distance

~2,150 kmBy road

33 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Yercaud by air

No direct airport

Yercaud 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 — Patna to Yercaud

33 hrs 5 min ~2,150 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Patna to Yercaud is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Patna to Yercaud

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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 Yercaud

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 Patna to Yercaud? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Yercaud is approximately 1,702 km (1,058 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Patna to Yercaud? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Yercaud doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Patna to Yercaud? ▼

The train from Patna to Yercaud takes approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patna to Yercaud travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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