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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 15 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Orai — 1503 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Orai?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Orai is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,868 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

1,503 km

aerial distance (straight line)

934 miles · Road distance: ~1,868 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,868 km

Road distance

23 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,503 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Orai

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By Train

28 hrs 44 min

1,868 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 15 min

1,868 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,503 km (934 mi)

Road distance

~1,868 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Orai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Orai is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,868 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,503 kmAerial distance

~1,868 kmBy road

28 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Orai by air

No direct airport

Orai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JHS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Orai

28 hrs 44 min ~1,868 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tiruvannamalai to Orai is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Orai

23 hrs 15 min ~1,868 km

The drive from Tiruvannamalai to Orai is a long one — approximately 1,868 km taking around 23 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Orai

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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 23 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Orai

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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 Orai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Orai is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,868 km, which takes about 23 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Orai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JHS.

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

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Orai takes approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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