How long does it take to travel from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 6 min.

Thiruvarur to Chitradurga | 518 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga is approximately 518 km (322 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 625 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

Chitradurga

Karnataka

518 km

aerial distance (straight line)

322 miles · Road distance: ~625 km (via road)

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625 km

Road distance

8 hrs 6 min

Drive time

518 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 37 min

625 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 30 min

625 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 6 min

625 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

518 km (322 mi)

Road distance

~625 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thiruvarur to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga is approximately 518 km (322 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 625 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

518 kmAerial distance

~625 kmBy road

9 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvarur to Chitradurga

9 hrs 37 min ~625 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvarur and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 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 — Thiruvarur to Chitradurga

12 hrs 30 min ~625 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvarur to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 30 min covering ~625 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 — Thiruvarur to Chitradurga

8 hrs 6 min ~625 km

The drive from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga is a long one — approximately 625 km taking around 8 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvarur to Chitradurga

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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 8 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chitradurga

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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 Thiruvarur to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga is approximately 518 km (322 miles). The road distance is approximately 625 km, which takes about 8 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thiruvarur to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 30 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 Thiruvarur to Chitradurga? ▼

The train from Thiruvarur to Chitradurga takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvarur to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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