How long does it take to travel from Khammam to Rayagada?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 38 min.

Khammam to Rayagada: 437 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Khammam to Rayagada?

The aerial distance from Khammam to Rayagada is approximately 437 km (272 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 591 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Khammam to Rayagada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Khammam

Telangana

Rayagada

Odisha

437 km

aerial distance (straight line)

272 miles · Road distance: ~591 km (via road)

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591 km

Road distance

7 hrs 38 min

Drive time

437 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khammam to Rayagada

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 6 min

591 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 49 min

591 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 38 min

591 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

437 km (272 mi)

Road distance

~591 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Khammam to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khammam to Rayagada is approximately 437 km (272 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 591 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Odisha.

437 kmAerial distance

~591 kmBy road

9 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air

No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Khammam to Rayagada

9 hrs 6 min ~591 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khammam and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 6 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 — Khammam to Rayagada

11 hrs 49 min ~591 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khammam to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 49 min covering ~591 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 — Khammam to Rayagada

7 hrs 38 min ~591 km

A road trip from Khammam to Rayagada covers approximately 591 km and takes around 7 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Khammam to Rayagada

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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 7 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rayagada

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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 Khammam to Rayagada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khammam to Rayagada is approximately 437 km (272 miles). The road distance is approximately 591 km, which takes about 7 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Khammam to Rayagada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Khammam to Rayagada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khammam to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 49 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 Khammam to Rayagada? ▼

The train from Khammam to Rayagada takes approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khammam to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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