How long does it take to travel from Thoothukudi to Alandi?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 21 min.

Thoothukudi to Alandi: 1344 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Alandi?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Alandi is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Alandi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Alandi

Maharashtra

1,344 km

aerial distance (straight line)

835 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,564 km

Road distance

19 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,344 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Alandi

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Shirdi (SAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 21 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,344 km (835 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Alandi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Alandi is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

1,344 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alandi by air

No direct airport

Alandi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shirdi (SAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Alandi

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thoothukudi and Alandi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 car — Thoothukudi to Alandi

19 hrs 21 min ~1,564 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Alandi is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 19 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Alandi

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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 19 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Alandi

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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 Thoothukudi to Alandi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Alandi is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 19 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Alandi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Alandi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shirdi (SAG).

How long does the train take from Thoothukudi to Alandi? ▼

The train from Thoothukudi to Alandi takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Alandi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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