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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 43 min.

Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor | 257 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor?

The aerial distance from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 378 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

Kanthalloor

Kerala

257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~378 km (via road)

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378 km

Road distance

5 hrs 43 min

Drive time

257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 52 min

378 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 24 min

378 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 43 min

378 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

257 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~378 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 378 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Kerala.

257 kmAerial distance

~378 kmBy road

6 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanthalloor by air

No direct airport

Kanthalloor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor

6 hrs 52 min ~378 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvarur and Kanthalloor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 52 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 — Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor

8 hrs 24 min ~378 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min covering ~378 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 Kanthalloor

5 hrs 43 min ~378 km

A road trip from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor covers approximately 378 km and takes around 5 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kanthalloor

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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 Kanthalloor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor is approximately 257 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 378 km, which takes about 5 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Kanthalloor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 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 Kanthalloor? ▼

The train from Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor takes approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvarur to Kanthalloor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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