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Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kalaburagi, Karnataka to Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.

802 kmDistance
16 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹31,131
Ertiga₹39,552
Innova₹41,237
Innova Crysta₹50,908
Tempo Traveller (12)₹69,868

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹880
AC Seater₹1,440
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,280
AC Sleeper₹1,840
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,300
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Train
Sleeper₹510
Economy₹830
Third AC₹1,150
Second AC₹1,630
First AC₹2,280
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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: Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai

802 km · ~17h 22m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kalaburagi

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 401

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 551

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 701

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

    Tiruvannamalai, 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: Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai

802 km · ~17h 49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kalaburagi

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kalaburagi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kalaburagi → Tiruvannamalai

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~802 km

    ~17h 49m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300

  3. 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: Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai

Nearest railway stations: Gulbarga for Kalaburagi, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 20h 14m in total

MUMBAI LTT - MADURAI Exp#11043 · Express
10:30 AMHunsihadgil
12h 20m75 stops
10:50 PMRenigunta Jn

Change trains at Renigunta Jn — about 2h 15m wait

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
01:05 AMRenigunta Jn
5h 39m19 stops
06:44 AMAndampaliam

1 change · 24h 57m in total

DADAR - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp#12163
05:47 AMHunsihadgil
11h 3m75 stops
04:50 PMRenigunta Jn

Change trains at Renigunta Jn — about 8h 15m wait

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
01:05 AMRenigunta Jn
5h 39m19 stops
06:44 AMAndampaliam

1 change · 26h 12m in total

Bhavnagar(T)-Kakinada Town Express#17203 · Express
04:32 AMHunsihadgil
12h 23m73 stops
04:55 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 10m wait

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
07:05 PMVijayawada Jn
11h 39m75 stops
06:44 AM+1dAndampaliam

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.

Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai is about 802 km by road, roughly 16 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 802 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹31,131 · Ertiga ₹39,552 · Innova ₹41,237 · Innova Crysta ₹50,908 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹69,868
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹880 · AC Seater ₹1,440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,280 · AC Sleeper ₹1,840 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,300
  • Train: Sleeper ₹510 · Economy ₹830 · Third AC ₹1,150 · Second AC ₹1,630 · First AC ₹2,280

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tiruvannamalai.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Raichur175 km from Kalaburagi

    Karnataka

  2. Gandikota415 km from Kalaburagi

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. Vellore715 km from Kalaburagi
  4. Yelagiri730 km from Kalaburagi

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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

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Suggested Tiruvannamalai Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

  • Travel from Kalaburagi to Tiruvannamalai (about 16 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 Kalaburagi
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Extend Your Trip

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