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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 30 min.

Thoothukudi to Shahapur: 1359 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Shahapur?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Shahapur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,689 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Shahapur

Maharashtra

1,359 km

aerial distance (straight line)

844 miles · Road distance: ~1,689 km (via road)

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1,689 km

Road distance

21 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,359 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Shahapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 59 min

1,689 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 30 min

1,689 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,359 km (844 mi)

Road distance

~1,689 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Shahapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Shahapur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,689 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

1,359 kmAerial distance

~1,689 kmBy road

25 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shahapur by air

No direct airport

Shahapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Shahapur

25 hrs 59 min ~1,689 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thoothukudi and Shahapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 Shahapur

21 hrs 30 min ~1,689 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Shahapur is a long one — approximately 1,689 km taking around 21 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Shahapur

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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 21 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shahapur

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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 Shahapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Shahapur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,689 km, which takes about 21 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Shahapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

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

The train from Thoothukudi to Shahapur takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Shahapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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