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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 17 min.

Thoothukudi to Bhachau: 1817 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Bhachau?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Bhachau is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,293 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Bhachau

Gujarat

1,817 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,129 miles · Road distance: ~2,293 km (via road)

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2,293 km

Road distance

28 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,817 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Bhachau

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By Flight

3 hrs 10 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Bhuj (BHJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 17 min

2,293 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 43 min

2,293 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,817 km (1,129 mi)

Road distance

~2,293 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Bhachau distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Bhachau is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,293 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,817 kmAerial distance

~2,293 kmBy road

35 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhachau by air

No direct airport

Bhachau does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Bhachau

35 hrs 17 min ~2,293 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thoothukudi to Bhachau is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 17 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Bhachau

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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 Bhachau

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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 Bhachau? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Bhachau is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 17 min. Bhachau doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

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

The train from Thoothukudi to Bhachau takes approximately 35 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Bhachau travel on FareEagle? ▼

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