How long does it take to travel from Tuticorin to Arunachalam?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs.

Tuticorin to Arunachalam Distance: 133 km

Q: What is the distance from Tuticorin to Arunachalam?

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Arunachalam is approximately 133 km (83 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 157 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tuticorin to Arunachalam?

For this 157 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min.

Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

133 km

aerial distance (straight line)

83 miles · Road distance: ~157 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

157 km

Road distance

2 hrs

Drive time

133 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tuticorin to Arunachalam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

2 hrs 51 min

157 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 29 min

157 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs

157 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

133 km (83 mi)

Road distance

~157 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tuticorin to Arunachalam distance overview

The distance from Tuticorin to Arunachalam is approximately 133 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 157 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

133 kmAerial distance

~157 kmBy road

2 hrsTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Arunachalam by air

No direct airport

Arunachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tuticorin to Arunachalam

2 hrs 51 min ~157 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tuticorin and Arunachalam with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Tuticorin to Arunachalam

4 hrs 29 min ~157 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Tuticorin and Arunachalam is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 29 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Tuticorin to Arunachalam

2 hrs ~157 km

A comfortable 2 hrs drive covers the 157 km between Tuticorin and Arunachalam. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Tuticorin to Arunachalam

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Day trip friendly
At 157 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Arunachalam

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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 Tuticorin to Arunachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Arunachalam is approximately 133 km (83 miles). The road distance is approximately 157 km, which takes about 2 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tuticorin to Arunachalam? ▼

For this 157 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Tuticorin to Arunachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tuticorin to Arunachalam route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Tuticorin to Arunachalam? ▼

The train from Tuticorin to Arunachalam takes approximately 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tuticorin to Arunachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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