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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 38 min.

Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak | 563 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak?

The aerial distance from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak is approximately 563 km (350 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 792 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

563 km

aerial distance (straight line)

350 miles · Road distance: ~792 km (via road)

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792 km

Road distance

9 hrs 38 min

Drive time

563 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak

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By Train

12 hrs 11 min

792 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 50 min

792 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 38 min

792 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

563 km (350 mi)

Road distance

~792 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak is approximately 563 km (350 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 792 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Madhya Pradesh.

563 kmAerial distance

~792 kmBy road

12 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amarkantak by air

No direct airport

Amarkantak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak

12 hrs 11 min ~792 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrachalam and Amarkantak with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 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 — Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak

15 hrs 50 min ~792 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 50 min covering ~792 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 — Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak

9 hrs 38 min ~792 km

The drive from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak is a long one — approximately 792 km taking around 9 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak

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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 9 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amarkantak

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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 Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak is approximately 563 km (350 miles). The road distance is approximately 792 km, which takes about 9 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Amarkantak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 50 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 Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak? ▼

The train from Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak takes approximately 12 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrachalam to Amarkantak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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