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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 13 min.

Charminar to Belum Caves: 254 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Charminar to Belum Caves is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 315 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 7 hrs and are the most affordable.

Charminar

Telangana

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

158 miles · Road distance: ~315 km (via road)

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315 km

Road distance

4 hrs 13 min

Drive time

254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Charminar to Belum Caves

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Hyderabad (HYD) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 44 min

315 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs

315 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 13 min

315 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

254 km (158 mi)

Road distance

~315 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Charminar to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Charminar to Belum Caves is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 315 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Andhra Pradesh.

254 kmAerial distance

~315 kmBy road

5 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belum Caves by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Charminar to Belum Caves

5 hrs 44 min ~315 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Charminar and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 44 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 — Charminar to Belum Caves

7 hrs ~315 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Charminar to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs covering ~315 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 — Charminar to Belum Caves

4 hrs 13 min ~315 km

A road trip from Charminar to Belum Caves covers approximately 315 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Charminar 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.

🅞️ 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 Charminar to Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Charminar to Belum Caves is approximately 254 km (158 miles). The road distance is approximately 315 km, which takes about 4 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 7 hrs and are the most affordable. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Charminar to Belum Caves? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Charminar to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs. 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 Charminar to Belum Caves? ▼

The train from Charminar to Belum Caves takes approximately 5 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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