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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 22 min.

Thoothukudi to Valsad Distance: 1404 km

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Valsad?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Valsad is approximately 1,404 km (872 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,656 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Valsad

Gujarat

1,404 km

aerial distance (straight line)

872 miles · Road distance: ~1,656 km (via road)

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1,656 km

Road distance

20 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,404 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Valsad

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By Train

25 hrs 29 min

1,656 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 22 min

1,656 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,404 km (872 mi)

Road distance

~1,656 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Valsad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Valsad is approximately 1,404 km (872 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,656 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,404 kmAerial distance

~1,656 kmBy road

25 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Valsad by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Valsad

25 hrs 29 min ~1,656 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thoothukudi and Valsad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 29 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 Valsad

20 hrs 22 min ~1,656 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Valsad is a long one — approximately 1,656 km taking around 20 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Valsad

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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 20 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Valsad

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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 Valsad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Valsad is approximately 1,404 km (872 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,656 km, which takes about 20 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Valsad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is STV.

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

The train from Thoothukudi to Valsad takes approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Valsad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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