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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 12 min.

Kakinada to Bhadrachalam: 162 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam is approximately 162 km (101 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 225 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 5 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

162 km

aerial distance (straight line)

101 miles · Road distance: ~225 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

225 km

Road distance

3 hrs 12 min

Drive time

162 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam

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By Train

4 hrs 5 min

225 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs

225 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 12 min

225 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

162 km (101 mi)

Road distance

~225 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kakinada to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam is approximately 162 km (101 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 225 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

162 kmAerial distance

~225 kmBy road

4 hrs 5 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 — Kakinada to Bhadrachalam

4 hrs 5 min ~225 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kakinada and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 5 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 — Kakinada to Bhadrachalam

5 hrs ~225 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kakinada to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs covering ~225 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kakinada to Bhadrachalam

3 hrs 12 min ~225 km

A road trip from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam covers approximately 225 km and takes around 3 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kakinada 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.

🅞️ 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 Kakinada to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam is approximately 162 km (101 miles). The road distance is approximately 225 km, which takes about 3 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 5 hrs and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kakinada to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Kakinada to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 4 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kakinada to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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