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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 4 min.

Thoothukudi to Jajpur: 1596 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Jajpur?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Jajpur is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,939 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Jajpur

Odisha

1,596 km

aerial distance (straight line)

992 miles · Road distance: ~1,939 km (via road)

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1,939 km

Road distance

24 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,596 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Jajpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 50 min

1,939 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 4 min

1,939 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,596 km (992 mi)

Road distance

~1,939 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Jajpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Jajpur is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,939 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,596 kmAerial distance

~1,939 kmBy road

29 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jajpur by air

No direct airport

Jajpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Jajpur

29 hrs 50 min ~1,939 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thoothukudi to Jajpur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 50 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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🚗 By car — Thoothukudi to Jajpur

24 hrs 4 min ~1,939 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Jajpur is a long one — approximately 1,939 km taking around 24 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Jajpur

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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 24 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jajpur

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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 Jajpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Jajpur is approximately 1,596 km (992 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,939 km, which takes about 24 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Jajpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Thoothukudi to Jajpur takes approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Jajpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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