How long does it take to travel from Ujire to Kanyakumari?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 34 min.

Ujire to Kanyakumari: 597 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ujire to Kanyakumari?

The aerial distance from Ujire to Kanyakumari is approximately 597 km (371 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 818 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ujire to Kanyakumari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Ujire

Karnataka

Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

597 km

aerial distance (straight line)

371 miles · Road distance: ~818 km (via road)

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818 km

Road distance

11 hrs 34 min

Drive time

597 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujire to Kanyakumari

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By Flight

1 hrs 33 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 35 min

818 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 22 min

818 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 34 min

818 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

597 km (371 mi)

Road distance

~818 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujire to Kanyakumari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujire to Kanyakumari is approximately 597 km (371 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 818 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

597 kmAerial distance

~818 kmBy road

12 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanyakumari by air

No direct airport

Kanyakumari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujire to Kanyakumari

12 hrs 35 min ~818 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujire and Kanyakumari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 35 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 — Ujire to Kanyakumari

16 hrs 22 min ~818 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujire to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 22 min covering ~818 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 — Ujire to Kanyakumari

11 hrs 34 min ~818 km

The drive from Ujire to Kanyakumari is a long one — approximately 818 km taking around 11 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujire to Kanyakumari

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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 11 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanyakumari

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanyakumari

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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 Ujire to Kanyakumari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujire to Kanyakumari is approximately 597 km (371 miles). The road distance is approximately 818 km, which takes about 11 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ujire to Kanyakumari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Kanyakumari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

Are there buses from Ujire to Kanyakumari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujire to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 22 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 Ujire to Kanyakumari? ▼

The train from Ujire to Kanyakumari takes approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujire to Kanyakumari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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