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Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai

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

2812 kmDistance
56.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,07,888
Ertiga₹1,37,414
Innova₹1,43,320
Innova Crysta₹1,76,596
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,43,708

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,090
AC Seater₹5,060
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,500
AC Sleeper₹6,470
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,920
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Train
Sleeper₹1,720
Economy₹2,840
Third AC₹3,970
Second AC₹5,650
First AC₹7,900
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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: Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai

2812 km · ~60h 54m · About 56h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kapurthala

    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. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 402

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 552

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 702

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

  7. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 803

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 953

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1103

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

  10. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1205

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1355

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1505

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

  13. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1607

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1757

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1907

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

  16. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2009

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2159

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2309

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

  19. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2410

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2560

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2710

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

  22. 102 km · 2h 2m 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: Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai

2812 km · ~62h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kapurthala

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

  2. Kapurthala → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~937 km

    ~20h 49m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 937)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~937 km

    ~20h 49m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1875)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Tiruvannamalai

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~937 km

    ~20h 49m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  7. 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: Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai

Nearest railway stations: Hamira for Kapurthala, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 48h 9m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
06:35 AMBeas
7h 23m71 stops
01:58 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 1h 52m wait

Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto#12270 · Duronto
03:50 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
22h 55m197 stops
02:45 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 4h 20m wait

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

2 changes · 48h 9m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
06:35 AMBeas
7h 23m71 stops
01:58 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 2h 2m wait

Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres#12434 · Rajdhani
04:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
22h 20m197 stops
02:20 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 4h 45m wait

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

2 changes · 48h 9m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
06:35 AMBeas
7h 23m71 stops
01:58 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 2h 2m wait

H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express#12612 · Garib Rath
04:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
22h 20m197 stops
02:20 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 4h 45m 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.

Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai is about 2812 km by road, roughly 56.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2812 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,07,888 · Ertiga ₹1,37,414 · Innova ₹1,43,320 · Innova Crysta ₹1,76,596 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,43,708
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,090 · AC Seater ₹5,060 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,500 · AC Sleeper ₹6,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,920
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,720 · Economy ₹2,840 · Third AC ₹3,970 · Second AC ₹5,650 · First AC ₹7,900

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Hisar325 km from Kapurthala

    Haryana

  2. Abhaneri650 km from Kapurthala

    Rajasthan

  3. Agar Malwa1120 km from Kapurthala

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Amravati1545 km from Kapurthala

    Maharashtra

  5. Mahabubnagar2145 km from Kapurthala

    Telangana

  6. Kadapa Airport2480 km from Kapurthala

    Andhra Pradesh

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

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Suggested Tiruvannamalai Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

  • Travel from Kapurthala to Tiruvannamalai (about 56.2 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 Kapurthala
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