How long does it take to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Anand?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 17 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Anand: 1295 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Anand?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Anand is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,577 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Anand?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Anand

Gujarat

1,295 km

aerial distance (straight line)

805 miles · Road distance: ~1,577 km (via road)

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1,577 km

Road distance

19 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,295 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Anand

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Vadodara (BDQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 16 min

1,577 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 17 min

1,577 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,295 km (805 mi)

Road distance

~1,577 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Anand distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Anand is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,577 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,295 kmAerial distance

~1,577 kmBy road

24 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anand by air

No direct airport

Anand does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Anand

24 hrs 16 min ~1,577 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Anand with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 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 — Tiruvannamalai to Anand

19 hrs 17 min ~1,577 km

The drive from Tiruvannamalai to Anand is a long one — approximately 1,577 km taking around 19 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Anand

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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 19 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Anand

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Tiruvannamalai to Anand? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Anand is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,577 km, which takes about 19 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Anand? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Anand doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

How long does the train take from Tiruvannamalai to Anand? ▼

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Anand takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Anand travel on FareEagle? ▼

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