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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 15 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Distance: 73 km

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi is approximately 73 km (45 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 91 km.

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

For this 91 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 17 min.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

73 km

aerial distance (straight line)

45 miles · Road distance: ~91 km (via road)

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91 km

Road distance

1 hrs 15 min

Drive time

73 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi

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By Train

2 hrs 17 min

91 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 36 min

91 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 15 min

91 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

73 km (45 mi)

Road distance

~91 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi distance overview

The distance from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi is approximately 73 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 91 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

73 kmAerial distance

~91 kmBy road

1 hrs 15 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi

2 hrs 17 min ~91 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Katpadi with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 17 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 Katpadi

2 hrs 36 min ~91 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Tiruvannamalai and Katpadi is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 36 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 Katpadi

1 hrs 15 min ~91 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 15 min drive covers the 91 km between Tiruvannamalai and Katpadi. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi

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Day trip friendly
At 91 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.

Where to stay in Katpadi

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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 Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi is approximately 73 km (45 miles). The road distance is approximately 91 km, which takes about 1 hrs 15 min by car.

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

For this 91 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 17 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 36 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 Katpadi? ▼

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi takes approximately 2 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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