How long does it take to travel from Ongole to Raichur?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 57 min.

Ongole to Raichur: 300 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ongole to Raichur?

The aerial distance from Ongole to Raichur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 349 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ongole to Raichur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable.

Ongole

Andhra Pradesh

Raichur

Karnataka

300 km

aerial distance (straight line)

186 miles · Road distance: ~349 km (via road)

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349 km

Road distance

4 hrs 57 min

Drive time

300 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ongole to Raichur

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 21 min

349 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 45 min

349 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 57 min

349 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

300 km (186 mi)

Road distance

~349 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ongole to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ongole to Raichur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 349 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

300 kmAerial distance

~349 kmBy road

6 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raichur by air

No direct airport

Raichur 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 — Ongole to Raichur

6 hrs 21 min ~349 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ongole and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 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 — Ongole to Raichur

7 hrs 45 min ~349 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ongole to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min covering ~349 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 — Ongole to Raichur

4 hrs 57 min ~349 km

A road trip from Ongole to Raichur covers approximately 349 km and takes around 4 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ongole to Raichur

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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 Raichur

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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 Ongole to Raichur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ongole to Raichur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). The road distance is approximately 349 km, which takes about 4 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ongole to Raichur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Ongole to Raichur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ongole to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 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 Ongole to Raichur? ▼

The train from Ongole to Raichur takes approximately 6 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ongole to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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