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Thoothukudi to Raichur Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Karnataka · 832 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thoothukudi to Raichur distance: 832 km (aerial), approximately 1034 km by road. By train: ~15 hrs 54 min. By road: ~13 hrs 7 min.
Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu
Raichur
Karnataka
832 km
aerial distance (straight line)
517 miles · Road distance: ~1,034 km (via road)
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1,034 km
Road distance
13 hrs 7 min
Drive time
832 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thoothukudi to Raichur
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By Train
15 hrs 54 min
1,034 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
20 hrs 41 min
1,034 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 7 min
1,034 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
832 km (517 mi)
Road distance
~1,034 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Thoothukudi to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Raichur is approximately 832 km (517 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,034 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

832 kmAerial distance
~1,034 kmBy road
15 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Raichur by air
No direct airport

Raichur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Raichur
15 hrs 54 min ~1,034 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thoothukudi and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 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 bus — Thoothukudi to Raichur
20 hrs 41 min ~1,034 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thoothukudi to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 41 min covering ~1,034 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 — Thoothukudi to Raichur
13 hrs 7 min ~1,034 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Raichur is a long one — approximately 1,034 km taking around 13 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Raichur
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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 13 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Raichur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Raichur is approximately 832 km (517 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,034 km, which takes about 13 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Raichur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.
Are there buses from Thoothukudi to Raichur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thoothukudi to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 41 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 Thoothukudi to Raichur? ▼
The train from Thoothukudi to Raichur takes approximately 15 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Thoothukudi to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Thoothukudi to Raichur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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