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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 9 min.

Garhwa to Belum Caves: 1152 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Garhwa to Belum Caves is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,558 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Garhwa

Jharkhand

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

1,152 km

aerial distance (straight line)

716 miles · Road distance: ~1,558 km (via road)

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1,558 km

Road distance

19 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,152 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Garhwa to Belum Caves

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By Train

23 hrs 58 min

1,558 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 9 min

1,558 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,152 km (716 mi)

Road distance

~1,558 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Garhwa to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Garhwa to Belum Caves is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,558 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,152 kmAerial distance

~1,558 kmBy road

23 hrs 58 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 — Garhwa to Belum Caves

23 hrs 58 min ~1,558 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Garhwa and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 58 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 car — Garhwa to Belum Caves

19 hrs 9 min ~1,558 km

The drive from Garhwa to Belum Caves is a long one — approximately 1,558 km taking around 19 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Garhwa 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 19 hrs 9 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 Garhwa to Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Garhwa to Belum Caves is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,558 km, which takes about 19 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 58 min. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

How long does the train take from Garhwa to Belum Caves? ▼

The train from Garhwa to Belum Caves takes approximately 23 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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