Home › Routes › Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

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

2287 kmDistance
45.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹78,881
Ertiga₹1,00,493
Innova₹1,04,816
Innova Crysta₹1,29,128
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,78,297

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

View route plan
Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,520
AC Seater₹4,120
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,660
AC Sleeper₹5,260
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6,450
View route plan
Train
Sleeper₹1,400
Economy₹2,320
Third AC₹3,230
Second AC₹4,600
First AC₹6,430
View route plan

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: Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

2287 km · ~49h 44m · About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Sikar

    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. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 381

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 531

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 681

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

  7. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 762

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 912

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1062

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

  10. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1144

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1294

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1444

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

  13. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1525

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1675

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1825

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

  16. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1906

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2056

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2206

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

  19. 81 km · 1h 37m 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: Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

2287 km · ~50h 48m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Sikar

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

  2. Sikar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km

    ~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 762)

    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) · ~762 km

    ~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1525)

    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) · ~762 km

    ~16h 56m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  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: Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

Nearest railway stations: Sikar Junction for Sikar, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Sikar to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Sikar to Tiruvannamalai is about 2287 km by road, roughly 45.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2287 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹78,881 · Ertiga ₹1,00,493 · Innova ₹1,04,816 · Innova Crysta ₹1,29,128 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,78,297
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,520 · AC Seater ₹4,120 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,660 · AC Sleeper ₹5,260 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,450
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,400 · Economy ₹2,320 · Third AC ₹3,230 · Second AC ₹4,600 · First AC ₹6,430

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.

View Tiruvannamalai Guide

Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Tonk225 km from Sikar

    Rajasthan

  2. Jhalawar455 km from Sikar

    Rajasthan

  3. Omkareshwar785 km from Sikar

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Washim1120 km from Sikar

    Maharashtra

  5. Bidar1440 km from Sikar

    Karnataka

  6. Gandikota1900 km from Sikar

    Andhra Pradesh

Hotels in Tiruvannamalai

Comfortable 3-star stays in Tiruvannamalai. Tell us your dates and we'll get you a rate.

3 Star Hotel

Tiruvannamalai

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

See all places in Tiruvannamalai →

Suggested Tiruvannamalai Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tiruvannamalai

  • Travel from Sikar to Tiruvannamalai (about 45.7 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 Sikar
Suggested from Tiruvannamalai's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Tiruvannamalai trip and see the full Sikar → Tiruvannamalai → next stop route.

Tiruvannamalai → Yelagiri

About 80 km by road

Tiruvannamalai → Vellore

About 100 km by road

Tiruvannamalai → Kanchipuram

About 125 km by road

Tiruvannamalai → Yercaud

About 140 km by road

Plan My Trip: Sikar to Tiruvannamalai

Pick how you want to travel and we'll send a complete plan with transport, hotel and sightseeing — on WhatsApp and a call back.

Other Routes