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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 15 min.

Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam: 804 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 984 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Igatpuri

Maharashtra

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

804 km

aerial distance (straight line)

500 miles · Road distance: ~984 km (via road)

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984 km

Road distance

12 hrs 15 min

Drive time

804 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 8 min

984 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 41 min

984 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 15 min

984 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

804 km (500 mi)

Road distance

~984 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 984 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Telangana.

804 kmAerial distance

~984 kmBy road

15 hrs 8 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 — Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam

15 hrs 8 min ~984 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Igatpuri and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 8 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 — Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam

19 hrs 41 min ~984 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 41 min covering ~984 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 — Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam

12 hrs 15 min ~984 km

The drive from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 984 km taking around 12 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Igatpuri 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 12 hrs 15 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 Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam is approximately 804 km (500 miles). The road distance is approximately 984 km, which takes about 12 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 41 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 Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 15 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Igatpuri to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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