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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 42 min.

Tuticorin to Chittoor Distance: 506 km

Q: What is the distance from Tuticorin to Chittoor?

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Chittoor is approximately 506 km (314 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 597 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

506 km

aerial distance (straight line)

314 miles · Road distance: ~597 km (via road)

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597 km

Road distance

7 hrs 42 min

Drive time

506 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tuticorin to Chittoor

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tirupati (TIR)

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By Train

9 hrs 11 min

597 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 56 min

597 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 42 min

597 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

506 km (314 mi)

Road distance

~597 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tuticorin to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tuticorin to Chittoor is approximately 506 km (314 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 597 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

506 kmAerial distance

~597 kmBy road

9 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air

No direct airport

Chittoor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tuticorin to Chittoor

9 hrs 11 min ~597 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tuticorin and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 11 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 — Tuticorin to Chittoor

11 hrs 56 min ~597 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tuticorin to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 56 min covering ~597 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 — Tuticorin to Chittoor

7 hrs 42 min ~597 km

The drive from Tuticorin to Chittoor is a long one — approximately 597 km taking around 7 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tuticorin to Chittoor

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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 7 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chittoor

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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 Chittoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Chittoor is approximately 506 km (314 miles). The road distance is approximately 597 km, which takes about 7 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Chittoor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Tuticorin to Chittoor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tuticorin to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 56 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 Tuticorin to Chittoor? ▼

The train from Tuticorin to Chittoor takes approximately 9 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tuticorin to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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