How long does it take to travel from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 50 min.

Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves Distance: 412 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves?

The aerial distance from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves is approximately 412 km (256 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 563 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

412 km

aerial distance (straight line)

256 miles · Road distance: ~563 km (via road)

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563 km

Road distance

6 hrs 50 min

Drive time

412 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves

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By Train

8 hrs 40 min

563 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 16 min

563 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 50 min

563 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

412 km (256 mi)

Road distance

~563 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves is approximately 412 km (256 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 563 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Andhra Pradesh.

412 kmAerial distance

~563 kmBy road

8 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belum Caves by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves

8 hrs 40 min ~563 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrachalam and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 40 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 — Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves

11 hrs 16 min ~563 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 16 min covering ~563 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 Belum Caves

6 hrs 50 min ~563 km

A road trip from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves covers approximately 563 km and takes around 6 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves

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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 6 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Belum Caves

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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 Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves is approximately 412 km (256 miles). The road distance is approximately 563 km, which takes about 6 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

Are there buses from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 16 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 Belum Caves? ▼

The train from Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrachalam to Belum Caves travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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