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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 39 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Kavali: 296 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 364 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Kavali

Andhra Pradesh

296 km

aerial distance (straight line)

184 miles · Road distance: ~364 km (via road)

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364 km

Road distance

4 hrs 39 min

Drive time

296 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 37 min

364 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 5 min

364 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 39 min

364 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

296 km (184 mi)

Road distance

~364 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Kavali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 364 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

296 kmAerial distance

~364 kmBy road

6 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kavali by air

No direct airport

Kavali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Kavali

6 hrs 37 min ~364 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Kavali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 37 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 Kavali

8 hrs 5 min ~364 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tiruvannamalai to Kavali route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 5 min covering ~364 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Tiruvannamalai to Kavali

4 hrs 39 min ~364 km

A road trip from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali covers approximately 364 km and takes around 4 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Kavali

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kavali

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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 Kavali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali is approximately 296 km (184 miles). The road distance is approximately 364 km, which takes about 4 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Kavali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Kavali route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 5 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Kavali takes approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Kavali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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