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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 15 min.

Amarkantak to Srisailam: 817 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amarkantak to Srisailam?

The aerial distance from Amarkantak to Srisailam is approximately 817 km (508 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,181 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

817 km

aerial distance (straight line)

508 miles · Road distance: ~1,181 km (via road)

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1,181 km

Road distance

14 hrs 15 min

Drive time

817 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amarkantak to Srisailam

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By Train

18 hrs 10 min

1,181 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 37 min

1,181 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 15 min

1,181 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

817 km (508 mi)

Road distance

~1,181 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amarkantak to Srisailam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amarkantak to Srisailam is approximately 817 km (508 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,181 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

817 kmAerial distance

~1,181 kmBy road

18 hrs 10 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 — Amarkantak to Srisailam

18 hrs 10 min ~1,181 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amarkantak and Srisailam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Amarkantak to Srisailam

23 hrs 37 min ~1,181 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amarkantak to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 37 min covering ~1,181 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 — Amarkantak to Srisailam

14 hrs 15 min ~1,181 km

The drive from Amarkantak to Srisailam is a long one — approximately 1,181 km taking around 14 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amarkantak 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 14 hrs 15 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 Amarkantak to Srisailam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amarkantak to Srisailam is approximately 817 km (508 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,181 km, which takes about 14 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Srisailam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Amarkantak to Srisailam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amarkantak to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 37 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 Amarkantak to Srisailam? ▼

The train from Amarkantak to Srisailam takes approximately 18 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amarkantak to Srisailam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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