Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai
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Kurinchipadi to Tiruvannamalai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kurinchipadi to Tiruvannamalai is approximately 100 kilometers. The journey takes about 2 hours by bus. Tiruvannamalai is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, famous for its temples and the Arunachala hill. The route is well-connected by state highways. It is a popular route for pilgrims and tourists.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 85 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 1 hour 45 minutes via the Panruti route.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most economical at 100 INR.
Compare Kurinchipadi to Tiruvannamalai Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price 100-150 INR 600-900 INR fuel
Operator TNSTC Private Taxi
Route Via Panruti Via Panruti
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Connectivity
    Tiruvannamalai is well-connected by bus and train.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Tiruvannamalai-style food and local snacks.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language; English is widely understood.
  • Transport
    Use local buses or auto-rickshaws to get around the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Tiruvannamalai traffic can be busy; be careful while crossing roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as it can get hot during the day.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tiruvannamalai a big city?
    Yes, it is a major historic city in Tamil Nadu.
  • How to reach Tiruvannamalai from Kurinchipadi?
    The best way is by bus via Panruti.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Tiruvannamalai has a railway station.
  • What is the bus fare?
    The fare is approximately 100 INR.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Kurinchipadi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Tiruvannamalai
1
Arunachaleswarar Temple
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
2
Ramana Ashram
A famous ashram dedicated to Ramana Maharshi, known for its spiritual significance.
3
Arunachala Hill
A sacred hill, perfect for trekking and meditation.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets of Tiruvannamalai.
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