How long does it take to travel from Bhadrak to Araku?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 39 min.

Bhadrak to Araku: 489 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Araku?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Araku is approximately 489 km (304 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 619 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Araku?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Araku

Andhra Pradesh

489 km

aerial distance (straight line)

304 miles · Road distance: ~619 km (via road)

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619 km

Road distance

7 hrs 39 min

Drive time

489 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhadrak to Araku

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By Train

9 hrs 31 min

619 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 23 min

619 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 39 min

619 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

489 km (304 mi)

Road distance

~619 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Araku distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Araku is approximately 489 km (304 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 619 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

489 kmAerial distance

~619 kmBy road

9 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Araku by air

No direct airport

Araku does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Araku

9 hrs 31 min ~619 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Araku with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 31 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 — Bhadrak to Araku

12 hrs 23 min ~619 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Araku route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min covering ~619 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 — Bhadrak to Araku

7 hrs 39 min ~619 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Araku covers approximately 619 km and takes around 7 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Araku

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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 7 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Araku

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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 Bhadrak to Araku? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Araku is approximately 489 km (304 miles). The road distance is approximately 619 km, which takes about 7 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Araku? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Araku doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Araku? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Araku route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 Bhadrak to Araku? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Araku takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Araku travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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