How long does it take to travel from Tenkasi to Chittoor?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 55 min.

Tenkasi to Chittoor Distance: 492 km

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Chittoor?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Chittoor is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 574 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tenkasi to Chittoor?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

492 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~574 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

574 km

Road distance

7 hrs 55 min

Drive time

492 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Tenkasi to Chittoor

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By Train

8 hrs 50 min

574 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 29 min

574 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 55 min

574 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

492 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~574 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tenkasi to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tenkasi to Chittoor is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 574 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

492 kmAerial distance

~574 kmBy road

8 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air

No direct airport

Chittoor 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 — Tenkasi to Chittoor

8 hrs 50 min ~574 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Tenkasi to Chittoor

11 hrs 29 min ~574 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tenkasi to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min covering ~574 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 — Tenkasi to Chittoor

7 hrs 55 min ~574 km

A road trip from Tenkasi to Chittoor covers approximately 574 km and takes around 7 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Chittoor

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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 7 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chittoor

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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 Tenkasi to Chittoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Chittoor is approximately 492 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 574 km, which takes about 7 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tenkasi to Chittoor? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Chittoor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

Are there buses from Tenkasi to Chittoor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tenkasi to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 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 Tenkasi to Chittoor? ▼

The train from Tenkasi to Chittoor takes approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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