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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 43 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi | 895 km

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi is approximately 895 km (556 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,121 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Paralakhemundi

Odisha

895 km

aerial distance (straight line)

556 miles · Road distance: ~1,121 km (via road)

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1,121 km

Road distance

13 hrs 43 min

Drive time

895 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi

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By Train

17 hrs 15 min

1,121 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 25 min

1,121 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 43 min

1,121 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

895 km (556 mi)

Road distance

~1,121 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi is approximately 895 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,121 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

895 kmAerial distance

~1,121 kmBy road

17 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Paralakhemundi by air

No direct airport

Paralakhemundi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi

17 hrs 15 min ~1,121 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Paralakhemundi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi

22 hrs 25 min ~1,121 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 25 min covering ~1,121 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 Paralakhemundi

13 hrs 43 min ~1,121 km

The drive from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi is a long one — approximately 1,121 km taking around 13 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi

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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 13 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Paralakhemundi

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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 Paralakhemundi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi is approximately 895 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,121 km, which takes about 13 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Paralakhemundi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 25 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 Paralakhemundi? ▼

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi takes approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Paralakhemundi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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