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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 25 min.

Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai Distance: 1428 km

Q: What is the distance from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai?

The aerial distance from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,991 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Porbandar

Gujarat

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

1,428 km

aerial distance (straight line)

887 miles · Road distance: ~1,991 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,991 km

Road distance

24 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,428 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tirupati (TIR)

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By Train

30 hrs 38 min

1,991 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 25 min

1,991 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,428 km (887 mi)

Road distance

~1,991 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,991 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,428 kmAerial distance

~1,991 kmBy road

30 hrs 38 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 — Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai

30 hrs 38 min ~1,991 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Porbandar and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 38 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 car — Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai

24 hrs 25 min ~1,991 km

The drive from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai is a long one — approximately 1,991 km taking around 24 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Porbandar 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 24 hrs 25 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 Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,991 km, which takes about 24 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai? ▼

The train from Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Porbandar to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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