How long does it take to travel from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 39 min.

Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam | 208 km

Q: What is the distance from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam is approximately 208 km (129 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 272 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Andhra Pradesh

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

208 km

aerial distance (straight line)

129 miles · Road distance: ~272 km (via road)

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272 km

Road distance

3 hrs 39 min

Drive time

208 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 57 min

272 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 3 min

272 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 39 min

272 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

208 km (129 mi)

Road distance

~272 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam is approximately 208 km (129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 272 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

208 kmAerial distance

~272 kmBy road

4 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadrachalam by air

No direct airport

Bhadrachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam

4 hrs 57 min ~272 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Andhra Pradesh and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 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 — Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam

6 hrs 3 min ~272 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 min covering ~272 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

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🚗 By car — Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam

3 hrs 39 min ~272 km

A road trip from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam covers approximately 272 km and takes around 3 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Bhadrachalam

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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 Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam is approximately 208 km (129 miles). The road distance is approximately 272 km, which takes about 3 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 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 Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Andhra Pradesh to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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