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Belum Caves to Katpadi Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 259 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Belum Caves to Katpadi distance: 259 km (aerial), approximately 331 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 1 min. By road: ~3 hrs 59 min.
Belum Caves
Andhra Pradesh
Katpadi
Tamil Nadu
259 km
aerial distance (straight line)
161 miles · Road distance: ~331 km (via road)
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331 km
Road distance
3 hrs 59 min
Drive time
259 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Belum Caves to Katpadi
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By Train
6 hrs 1 min
331 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
7 hrs 21 min
331 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 59 min
331 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
259 km (161 mi)
Road distance
~331 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Belum Caves to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Belum Caves to Katpadi is approximately 259 km (161 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 331 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

259 kmAerial distance
~331 kmBy road
6 hrs 1 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air
No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TIR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Belum Caves to Katpadi
6 hrs 1 min ~331 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Belum Caves and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 1 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 — Belum Caves to Katpadi
7 hrs 21 min ~331 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Belum Caves to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 21 min covering ~331 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 — Belum Caves to Katpadi
3 hrs 59 min ~331 km

A road trip from Belum Caves to Katpadi covers approximately 331 km and takes around 3 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Belum Caves to Katpadi
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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.
Where to stay in Katpadi
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Belum Caves to Katpadi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Belum Caves to Katpadi is approximately 259 km (161 miles). The road distance is approximately 331 km, which takes about 3 hrs 59 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Belum Caves to Katpadi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.
Are there buses from Belum Caves to Katpadi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Belum Caves to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 21 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 Belum Caves to Katpadi? ▼
The train from Belum Caves to Katpadi takes approximately 6 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Belum Caves to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Belum Caves to Katpadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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