How long does it take to travel from Thirunelli to Koraput?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 50 min.

Thirunelli to Koraput: 1032 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thirunelli to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Thirunelli to Koraput is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,377 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thirunelli to Koraput?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Thirunelli

Kerala

Koraput

Odisha

1,032 km

aerial distance (straight line)

641 miles · Road distance: ~1,377 km (via road)

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1,377 km

Road distance

18 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,032 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thirunelli to Koraput

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By Flight

2 hrs 8 min

Mysore (MYQ) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 11 min

1,377 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 32 min

1,377 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 50 min

1,377 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,032 km (641 mi)

Road distance

~1,377 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thirunelli to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thirunelli to Koraput is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,377 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,032 kmAerial distance

~1,377 kmBy road

21 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thirunelli to Koraput

21 hrs 11 min ~1,377 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thirunelli and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 11 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 — Thirunelli to Koraput

27 hrs 32 min ~1,377 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thirunelli to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 32 min covering ~1,377 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 — Thirunelli to Koraput

18 hrs 50 min ~1,377 km

The drive from Thirunelli to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,377 km taking around 18 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thirunelli to Koraput

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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 18 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Thirunelli to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thirunelli to Koraput is approximately 1,032 km (641 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,377 km, which takes about 18 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thirunelli to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Thirunelli to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thirunelli to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 32 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 Thirunelli to Koraput? ▼

The train from Thirunelli to Koraput takes approximately 21 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thirunelli to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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