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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 28 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi: 180 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 235 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Bidadi

Karnataka

180 km

aerial distance (straight line)

112 miles · Road distance: ~235 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

235 km

Road distance

3 hrs 28 min

Drive time

180 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi

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By Train

4 hrs 16 min

235 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 13 min

235 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 28 min

235 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

180 km (112 mi)

Road distance

~235 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 235 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

180 kmAerial distance

~235 kmBy road

4 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidadi by air

No direct airport

Bidadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi

4 hrs 16 min ~235 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Bidadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi

5 hrs 13 min ~235 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 13 min covering ~235 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi

3 hrs 28 min ~235 km

A road trip from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi covers approximately 235 km and takes around 3 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi

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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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🔗 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 Bidadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). The road distance is approximately 235 km, which takes about 3 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Bidadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 13 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi takes approximately 4 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 Bidadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Tiruvannamalai to Bidadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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