How long does it take to travel from Sarnath to Kallakurichi?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 53 min.

Sarnath to Kallakurichi: 1567 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sarnath to Kallakurichi?

The aerial distance from Sarnath to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,004 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sarnath to Kallakurichi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Sarnath

Uttar Pradesh

Kallakurichi

Tamil Nadu

1,567 km

aerial distance (straight line)

974 miles · Road distance: ~2,004 km (via road)

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2,004 km

Road distance

24 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,567 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sarnath to Kallakurichi

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By Train

30 hrs 50 min

2,004 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 53 min

2,004 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,567 km (974 mi)

Road distance

~2,004 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sarnath to Kallakurichi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sarnath to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,004 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,567 kmAerial distance

~2,004 kmBy road

30 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kallakurichi by air

No direct airport

Kallakurichi 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 — Sarnath to Kallakurichi

30 hrs 50 min ~2,004 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sarnath to Kallakurichi is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 50 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 Sarnath to Kallakurichi

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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 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kallakurichi

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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 Sarnath to Kallakurichi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sarnath to Kallakurichi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,004 km, which takes about 24 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sarnath to Kallakurichi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 50 min. Kallakurichi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Sarnath to Kallakurichi? ▼

The train from Sarnath to Kallakurichi takes approximately 30 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sarnath to Kallakurichi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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