Bus
Thalli to Tiruvannamalai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Thalli to Tiruvannamalai covers approximately 210 km. You will travel via Krishnagiri and Chengam. This route offers a scenic drive through the rural landscapes of Tamil Nadu. The travel time is typically 5 hours by car or bus. Tiruvannamalai is known for the Arunachaleswarar Temple.
Total Distance: 210 km by road, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via the highway takes about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Tiruvannamalai.
Compare Thalli to Tiruvannamalai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5.5 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Thalli - Krishnagiri - Chengam - Tiruvannamalai
Buses are available from Krishnagiri to Tiruvannamalai.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe roads are generally good; drive carefully.
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FoodTry the local Tiruvannamalai-style food at popular restaurants.
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
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WeatherTiruvannamalai can be hot; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the Tiruvannamalai police helpline number saved.
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your vehicle before the long drive.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Thalli?No, you must travel to a nearby town to catch a train.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 5 hours by road.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are direct buses available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Tiruvannamalai safe?Yes, it is a safe and historic city.
Quick Info
- From Thalli, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tiruvannamalai
1
Arunachaleswarar Temple
Visit this massive temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Ramana Ashram
Explore this peaceful ashram dedicated to Ramana Maharshi.
3
Giri Pradakshina
Go for a walk around the holy Arunachala hill.
4
Sathanur Dam
Visit this large dam and reservoir near Tiruvannamalai.
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