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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 6 min.

Kalka to Bhadrachalam: 1518 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalka to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Kalka to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,518 km (943 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,919 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Kalka

Haryana

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

1,518 km

aerial distance (straight line)

943 miles · Road distance: ~1,919 km (via road)

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1,919 km

Road distance

24 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,518 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalka to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 31 min

1,919 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 6 min

1,919 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,518 km (943 mi)

Road distance

~1,919 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalka to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalka to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,518 km (943 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,919 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Telangana.

1,518 kmAerial distance

~1,919 kmBy road

29 hrs 31 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 — Kalka to Bhadrachalam

29 hrs 31 min ~1,919 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kalka to Bhadrachalam is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 31 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Kalka to Bhadrachalam

24 hrs 6 min ~1,919 km

The drive from Kalka to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,919 km taking around 24 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalka 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 24 hrs 6 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 Kalka to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,518 km (943 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,919 km, which takes about 24 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 31 min. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

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

The train from Kalka to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 29 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalka to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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