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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 34 min.

Tenkasi to Ujire: 493 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Ujire?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Ujire is approximately 493 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 713 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Ujire

Karnataka

493 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~713 km (via road)

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713 km

Road distance

10 hrs 34 min

Drive time

493 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tenkasi to Ujire

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 58 min

713 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 16 min

713 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 34 min

713 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

493 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~713 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tenkasi to Ujire distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tenkasi to Ujire is approximately 493 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 713 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

493 kmAerial distance

~713 kmBy road

10 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ujire by air

No direct airport

Ujire does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tenkasi to Ujire

10 hrs 58 min ~713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Ujire with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 58 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 Ujire

14 hrs 16 min ~713 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tenkasi to Ujire route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 16 min covering ~713 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 Ujire

10 hrs 34 min ~713 km

A road trip from Tenkasi to Ujire covers approximately 713 km and takes around 10 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Ujire

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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 10 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ujire

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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 Ujire? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Ujire is approximately 493 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 713 km, which takes about 10 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Ujire doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Tenkasi to Ujire? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tenkasi to Ujire route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 16 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 Ujire? ▼

The train from Tenkasi to Ujire takes approximately 10 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Ujire travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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