How long does it take to travel from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 39 min.

Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills | 467 km

Q: What is the distance from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills?

The aerial distance from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills is approximately 467 km (290 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 574 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Virudhunagar

Tamil Nadu

Horsley Hills

Andhra Pradesh

467 km

aerial distance (straight line)

290 miles · Road distance: ~574 km (via road)

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574 km

Road distance

7 hrs 39 min

Drive time

467 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Madurai (IXM) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 50 min

574 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 29 min

574 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 39 min

574 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

467 km (290 mi)

Road distance

~574 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills distance overview

The straight-line distance from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills is approximately 467 km (290 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 574 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

467 kmAerial distance

~574 kmBy road

8 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Horsley Hills by air

No direct airport

Horsley Hills does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills

8 hrs 50 min ~574 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Virudhunagar and Horsley Hills with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 50 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 — Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills

11 hrs 29 min ~574 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min covering ~574 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 — Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills

7 hrs 39 min ~574 km

A road trip from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills covers approximately 574 km and takes around 7 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills

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

🅞️ Weather in Horsley Hills

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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 Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills is approximately 467 km (290 miles). The road distance is approximately 574 km, which takes about 7 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Horsley Hills doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 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 Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills? ▼

The train from Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills takes approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Virudhunagar to Horsley Hills travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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