Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu · 948 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai distance: 948 km (aerial), approximately 1108 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 3 min. By road: ~13 hrs 43 min.
Shirdi
Maharashtra
Tiruvannamalai
Tamil Nadu
948 km
aerial distance (straight line)
589 miles · Road distance: ~1,108 km (via road)
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1,108 km
Road distance
13 hrs 43 min
Drive time
948 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: TIR
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By Train
17 hrs 3 min
1,108 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 10 min
1,108 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 43 min
1,108 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
948 km (589 mi)
Road distance
~1,108 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 3 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 948 km (589 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,108 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

948 kmAerial distance
~1,108 kmBy road
17 hrs 3 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 — Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai
17 hrs 3 min ~1,108 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Tiruvannamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 3 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 — Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai
22 hrs 10 min ~1,108 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 min covering ~1,108 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 — Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai
13 hrs 43 min ~1,108 km

The drive from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai is a long one — approximately 1,108 km taking around 13 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi 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 13 hrs 43 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 Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 948 km (589 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,108 km, which takes about 13 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Tiruvannamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.
Are there buses from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 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 Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai?
The train from Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai takes approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shirdi to Tiruvannamalai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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