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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 57 min.

Thoothukudi to Dhoraji: 1659 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,272 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Dhoraji

Gujarat

1,659 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,031 miles · Road distance: ~2,272 km (via road)

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2,272 km

Road distance

28 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,659 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 57 min

2,272 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 2 min

2,272 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,659 km (1,031 mi)

Road distance

~2,272 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Dhoraji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,272 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,659 kmAerial distance

~2,272 kmBy road

34 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhoraji by air

No direct airport

Dhoraji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Dhoraji

34 hrs 57 min ~2,272 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 57 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 Dhoraji

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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 Dhoraji

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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 Dhoraji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Dhoraji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

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

The train from Thoothukudi to Dhoraji takes approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Dhoraji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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