How long does it take to travel from Akkalkot to Srisailam?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 56 min.

Akkalkot to Srisailam: 340 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akkalkot to Srisailam?

The aerial distance from Akkalkot to Srisailam is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 458 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akkalkot to Srisailam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Akkalkot

Maharashtra

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

340 km

aerial distance (straight line)

211 miles · Road distance: ~458 km (via road)

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458 km

Road distance

5 hrs 56 min

Drive time

340 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akkalkot to Srisailam

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

SSE → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 20 min

458 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 11 min

458 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 56 min

458 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

340 km (211 mi)

Road distance

~458 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Akkalkot to Srisailam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akkalkot to Srisailam is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 458 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

340 kmAerial distance

~458 kmBy road

8 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Srisailam by air

No direct airport

Srisailam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Akkalkot to Srisailam

8 hrs 20 min ~458 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akkalkot and Srisailam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 20 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Akkalkot to Srisailam

10 hrs 11 min ~458 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Akkalkot to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 11 min covering ~458 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Akkalkot to Srisailam

5 hrs 56 min ~458 km

A road trip from Akkalkot to Srisailam covers approximately 458 km and takes around 5 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Akkalkot to Srisailam

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Srisailam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akkalkot to Srisailam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akkalkot to Srisailam is approximately 340 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 458 km, which takes about 5 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akkalkot to Srisailam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Srisailam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Akkalkot to Srisailam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Akkalkot to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 11 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Akkalkot to Srisailam? ▼

The train from Akkalkot to Srisailam takes approximately 8 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akkalkot to Srisailam travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Akkalkot to Srisailam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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