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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 21 min.

Kanchi to Belum Caves — 1185 km Distance

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

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Belum Caves is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,573 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

1,185 km

aerial distance (straight line)

736 miles · Road distance: ~1,573 km (via road)

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1,573 km

Road distance

19 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,185 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Belum Caves

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By Train

24 hrs 12 min

1,573 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 21 min

1,573 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,185 km (736 mi)

Road distance

~1,573 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanchi to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Belum Caves is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,573 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,185 kmAerial distance

~1,573 kmBy road

24 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belum Caves by air

No direct airport

Belum Caves does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanchi to Belum Caves

24 hrs 12 min ~1,573 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 12 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 — Kanchi to Belum Caves

19 hrs 21 min ~1,573 km

The drive from Kanchi to Belum Caves is a long one — approximately 1,573 km taking around 19 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi 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 21 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 Kanchi to Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Belum Caves is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,573 km, which takes about 19 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

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

The train from Kanchi to Belum Caves takes approximately 24 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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