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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 3 min.

Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam | 1147 km

Q: What is the distance from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,471 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Dhrangadhra

Gujarat

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

1,147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

713 miles · Road distance: ~1,471 km (via road)

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1,471 km

Road distance

19 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,147 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Rajkot (RAJ) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 38 min

1,471 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 25 min

1,471 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 3 min

1,471 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,147 km (713 mi)

Road distance

~1,471 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,471 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Telangana.

1,147 kmAerial distance

~1,471 kmBy road

22 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadrachalam by air

No direct airport

Bhadrachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam

22 hrs 38 min ~1,471 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhrangadhra and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 38 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 — Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam

29 hrs 25 min ~1,471 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 25 min covering ~1,471 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 — Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam

19 hrs 3 min ~1,471 km

The drive from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,471 km taking around 19 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam

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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 19 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhadrachalam

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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 Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,471 km, which takes about 19 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 25 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 Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhrangadhra to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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