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

By train: approximately 27 hrs. By road: approximately 21 hrs 49 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,755 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs. Buses take about 35 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand · 1,385 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi distance: 1385 km (aerial), approximately 1755 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs. By road: ~21 hrs 49 min.

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Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Ranchi

Jharkhand

1,385 km

aerial distance (straight line)

861 miles · Road distance: ~1,755 km (via road)

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1,755 km

Road distance

21 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,385 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi

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By Train

27 hrs

1,755 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 49 min

1,755 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,385 km (861 mi)

Road distance

~1,755 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,755 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand.

1,385 kmAerial distance

~1,755 kmBy road

27 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi

27 hrs ~1,755 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Ranchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs. 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 car — Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi

21 hrs 49 min ~1,755 km

The drive from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi is a long one — approximately 1,755 km taking around 21 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi

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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 21 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranchi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ranchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,755 km, which takes about 21 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs.

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

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi takes approximately 27 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Ranchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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