How long does it take to travel from Vietnam to Cuddalore?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 54 min.

Vietnam to Cuddalore: 430 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vietnam to Cuddalore?

The aerial distance from Vietnam to Cuddalore is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 568 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vietnam to Cuddalore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Vietnam

Kerala

Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu

430 km

aerial distance (straight line)

267 miles · Road distance: ~568 km (via road)

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568 km

Road distance

7 hrs 54 min

Drive time

430 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vietnam to Cuddalore

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By Train

8 hrs 44 min

568 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 22 min

568 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 54 min

568 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

430 km (267 mi)

Road distance

~568 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vietnam to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vietnam to Cuddalore is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 568 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

430 kmAerial distance

~568 kmBy road

8 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air

No direct airport

Cuddalore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vietnam to Cuddalore

8 hrs 44 min ~568 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vietnam and Cuddalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Vietnam to Cuddalore

11 hrs 22 min ~568 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vietnam to Cuddalore route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 min covering ~568 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 — Vietnam to Cuddalore

7 hrs 54 min ~568 km

A road trip from Vietnam to Cuddalore covers approximately 568 km and takes around 7 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vietnam to Cuddalore

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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 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddalore

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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 Vietnam to Cuddalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vietnam to Cuddalore is approximately 430 km (267 miles). The road distance is approximately 568 km, which takes about 7 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vietnam to Cuddalore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Vietnam to Cuddalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vietnam to Cuddalore route. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Vietnam to Cuddalore? ▼

The train from Vietnam to Cuddalore takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vietnam to Cuddalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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