How long does it take to travel from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 34 min.

Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam | 955 km

Q: What is the distance from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,227 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Bardhaman

West Bengal

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

955 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,227 km (via road)

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1,227 km

Road distance

14 hrs 34 min

Drive time

955 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 53 min

1,227 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 32 min

1,227 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 34 min

1,227 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

955 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,227 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,227 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Telangana.

955 kmAerial distance

~1,227 kmBy road

18 hrs 53 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 — Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam

18 hrs 53 min ~1,227 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bardhaman and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 53 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 — Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam

24 hrs 32 min ~1,227 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 32 min covering ~1,227 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 — Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam

14 hrs 34 min ~1,227 km

The drive from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,227 km taking around 14 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bardhaman 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam is approximately 955 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,227 km, which takes about 14 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 32 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 Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 18 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bardhaman to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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