Jammu to Tiruvannamalai
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir to Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Jammu to Tiruvannamalai
3016 km · ~64h 59m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Jammu
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 431Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 581Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 731Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 862Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1012Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1162Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1293Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1443Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1593Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1723Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1873Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2023Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2154Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2304Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2454Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2585Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2735Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2885Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TiruvannamalaiTiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Jammu to Tiruvannamalai
3016 km · ~67h · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Jammu
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jammu. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Jammu → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km
~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 754)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tiruvannamalai. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km
~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1508)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tiruvannamalai. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km
~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2262)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tiruvannamalai. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Tiruvannamalai
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km
~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Arrive in Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Jammu to Tiruvannamalai
Nearest railway stations: Jammu Tawi for Jammu, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 54h 59m in total
Change trains at Chittoor — about 47m wait
1 change · 54h 59m in total
Change trains at Chittoor — about 47m wait
1 change · 54h 59m in total
Change trains at Chittoor — about 47m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Jammu to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Jammu to Tiruvannamalai is about 3016 km by road, roughly 60.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3016 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,04,105 · Ertiga ₹1,32,606 · Innova ₹1,38,305 · Innova Crysta ₹1,70,406 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,35,210
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,320 · AC Seater ₹5,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,830 · AC Sleeper ₹6,940 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,490
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,840 · Economy ₹3,050 · Third AC ₹4,250 · Second AC ₹6,060 · First AC ₹8,470
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Tiruvannamalai guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tiruvannamalai.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Jammu to Tiruvannamalai. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Moga280 km from Jammu
Punjab
- Ranthambhore National Park995 km from Jammu
Rajasthan
- Harda1530 km from Jammu
Madhya Pradesh
- Nanded1985 km from Jammu
Maharashtra
- Mahabubnagar2345 km from Jammu
Telangana
Hotels in Tiruvannamalai
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Things to Do in Tiruvannamalai
Explore Arunachaleswarar Temple
Spend time in this vast temple complex, admiring the towering Rajagopuram, the thousand-pillared hall, and the sacred Sivaganga tank. Participate in the daily rituals…
2-3 hours
Perform Girivalam (Hill Circumambulation)
Walk the 14-kilometre path around Arunachala Hill, preferably barefoot. The route is dotted with shrines, and the experience is both physically demanding and…
4-5 hours
Visit Sri Ramanasramam
Sit in the meditation hall where Ramana Maharshi taught, visit his samadhi, and explore the ashram's bookshop and museum. The serene atmosphere is ideal for…
1-2 hours
Climb to Virupaksha Cave and Skandashram
Hike up the hill to the caves where Ramana Maharshi lived and meditated. The path is steep but offers panoramic views and a sense of solitude.
2-3 hours
Witness Karthigai Deepam (if visiting in Nov-Dec)
Join the massive crowds to witness the lighting of the giant lamp atop Arunachala Hill. The festival includes processions, cultural events, and a spectacular visual…
Half-day
Meditate at the Ramana Ashram's Old Hall
Spend time in the Old Hall, where Ramana Maharshi gave his silent teachings. The hall retains a powerful spiritual vibration and is open for meditation.
1-2 hours
Suggested Tiruvannamalai Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tiruvannamalai
- Travel from Jammu to Tiruvannamalai (about 60.3 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple
Day 2Explore Tiruvannamalai
- Visit Arunachala Hill
- Visit Sri Ramanasramam
- Visit Virupaksha Cave
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Villupuram
- Head back to Jammu
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Tiruvannamalai trip and see the full Jammu → Tiruvannamalai → next stop route.
Tiruvannamalai → Kanchipuram
About 125 km by road
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