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Siwan to Tiruvannamalai

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

2147 kmDistance
42.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹73,933
Ertiga₹94,222
Innova₹98,280
Innova Crysta₹1,21,044
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,67,263

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,360
AC Seater₹3,860
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,440
AC Sleeper₹4,940
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6,060
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Train
Sleeper₹1,320
Economy₹2,180
Third AC₹3,040
Second AC₹4,320
First AC₹6,040
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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: Siwan to Tiruvannamalai

2147 km · ~46h 16m · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Siwan

    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. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 429

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 579

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 729

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

  7. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 859

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1009

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1159

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

  10. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1288

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1438

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1588

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

  13. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1718

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1868

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2018

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

  16. 129 km · 2h 35m 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: Siwan to Tiruvannamalai

2147 km · ~47h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Siwan

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

  2. Siwan → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~716 km

    ~15h 55m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 716)

    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) · ~716 km

    ~15h 55m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1431)

    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) · ~716 km

    ~15h 55m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050

  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: Siwan to Tiruvannamalai

Nearest railway stations: Siwan Jn for Siwan, Tiruvannamalai for Tiruvannamalai.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 51h 7m in total

Raptisagar Express#12521 · Superfast
03:37 AMDuraundha Jn
36h 13m247 stops
03:50 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 3h 15m wait

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

1 change · 64h 4m in total

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
02:40 PMMairwa
22h124 stops
12:40 PM+1dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 10h 50m wait

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
11:30 PMHowrah Jn
31h 14m280 stops
06:44 AM+2dAndampaliam

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.

Siwan to Tiruvannamalai: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Siwan to Tiruvannamalai is about 2147 km by road, roughly 42.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2147 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹73,933 · Ertiga ₹94,222 · Innova ₹98,280 · Innova Crysta ₹1,21,044 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,67,263
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,360 · AC Seater ₹3,860 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,440 · AC Sleeper ₹4,940 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,060
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,320 · Economy ₹2,180 · Third AC ₹3,040 · Second AC ₹4,320 · First AC ₹6,040

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 Siwan to Tiruvannamalai. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Sasaram190 km from Siwan

    Bihar

  2. Korba600 km from Siwan

    Chhattisgarh

  3. Jagdalpur1080 km from Siwan

    Chhattisgarh

  4. Vijayawada1490 km from Siwan

    Andhra Pradesh

  5. Guntur1530 km from Siwan

    Andhra Pradesh

  6. Nellore1805 km from Siwan

    Andhra Pradesh

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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 Siwan to Tiruvannamalai (about 42.9 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 Siwan
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