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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 58 min.

Tiruvannamalai to Shirur Distance: 871 km

Q: What is the distance from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur?

The aerial distance from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,032 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu

Shirur

Maharashtra

871 km

aerial distance (straight line)

541 miles · Road distance: ~1,032 km (via road)

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1,032 km

Road distance

12 hrs 58 min

Drive time

871 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur

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By Train

15 hrs 53 min

1,032 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 38 min

1,032 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 58 min

1,032 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

871 km (541 mi)

Road distance

~1,032 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruvannamalai to Shirur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,032 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

871 kmAerial distance

~1,032 kmBy road

15 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shirur by air

No direct airport

Shirur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Shirur

15 hrs 53 min ~1,032 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Shirur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 53 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 Shirur

20 hrs 38 min ~1,032 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tiruvannamalai to Shirur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 38 min covering ~1,032 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 Shirur

12 hrs 58 min ~1,032 km

The drive from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur is a long one — approximately 1,032 km taking around 12 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruvannamalai to Shirur

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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 12 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shirur

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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 Shirur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,032 km, which takes about 12 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Shirur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Shirur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 38 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 Shirur? ▼

The train from Tiruvannamalai to Shirur takes approximately 15 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruvannamalai to Shirur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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