How long does it take to travel from Kurnool to Bidar?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 38 min.

Kurnool to Bidar: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kurnool to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Kurnool to Bidar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 294 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kurnool to Bidar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh

Bidar

Karnataka

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~294 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

294 km

Road distance

3 hrs 38 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kurnool to Bidar

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 21 min

294 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 32 min

294 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 38 min

294 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~294 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kurnool to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kurnool to Bidar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 294 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

238 kmAerial distance

~294 kmBy road

5 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kurnool to Bidar

5 hrs 21 min ~294 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kurnool and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 21 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 — Kurnool to Bidar

6 hrs 32 min ~294 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kurnool to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 32 min covering ~294 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

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🚗 By car — Kurnool to Bidar

3 hrs 38 min ~294 km

A road trip from Kurnool to Bidar covers approximately 294 km and takes around 3 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kurnool to Bidar

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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.

Where to stay in Bidar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bidar

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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 Kurnool to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kurnool to Bidar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 294 km, which takes about 3 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kurnool to Bidar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Kurnool to Bidar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kurnool to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 32 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 Kurnool to Bidar? ▼

The train from Kurnool to Bidar takes approximately 5 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kurnool to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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