How long does it take to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 28 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls | 137 km

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 156 km.

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

For this 156 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 28 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 50 min.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Hogenakkal Falls

Karnataka

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~156 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

156 km

Road distance

2 hrs 28 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls

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By Train

2 hrs 50 min

156 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 27 min

156 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 28 min

156 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~156 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls distance overview

The distance from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 156 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~156 kmBy road

2 hrs 28 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Hogenakkal Falls by air

No direct airport

Hogenakkal Falls 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 Hogenakkal Falls

2 hrs 50 min ~156 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Hogenakkal Falls with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Hogenakkal Falls

4 hrs 27 min ~156 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Tiruvannamalai and Hogenakkal Falls is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 27 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls

2 hrs 28 min ~156 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 28 min drive covers the 156 km between Tiruvannamalai and Hogenakkal Falls. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls

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Day trip friendly
At 156 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Hogenakkal Falls

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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 Hogenakkal Falls? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 156 km, which takes about 2 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls? ▼

For this 156 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 28 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 50 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 27 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 Hogenakkal Falls? ▼

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls takes approximately 2 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Hogenakkal Falls travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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