How long does it take to travel from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 32 min.

Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur Distance: 743 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur?

The aerial distance from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 957 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Rajahmundry

Andhra Pradesh

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

743 km

aerial distance (straight line)

462 miles · Road distance: ~957 km (via road)

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957 km

Road distance

12 hrs 32 min

Drive time

743 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

14 hrs 43 min

957 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 8 min

957 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 32 min

957 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

743 km (462 mi)

Road distance

~957 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 957 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

743 kmAerial distance

~957 kmBy road

14 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thiruvarur by air

No direct airport

Thiruvarur 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 — Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur

14 hrs 43 min ~957 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajahmundry and Thiruvarur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 43 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 — Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur

19 hrs 8 min ~957 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min covering ~957 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 — Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur

12 hrs 32 min ~957 km

The drive from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur is a long one — approximately 957 km taking around 12 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur

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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 12 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Thiruvarur

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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 Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). The road distance is approximately 957 km, which takes about 12 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Thiruvarur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur? ▼

The train from Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur takes approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajahmundry to Thiruvarur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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