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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 28 min.

Orissa to Bhadrachalam: 511 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Orissa to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Orissa to Bhadrachalam is approximately 511 km (318 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 700 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 14 hrs and are the most affordable.

Orissa

Odisha

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

511 km

aerial distance (straight line)

318 miles · Road distance: ~700 km (via road)

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700 km

Road distance

8 hrs 28 min

Drive time

511 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Orissa to Bhadrachalam

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By Train

10 hrs 46 min

700 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs

700 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 28 min

700 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

511 km (318 mi)

Road distance

~700 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Orissa to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orissa to Bhadrachalam is approximately 511 km (318 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 700 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Telangana.

511 kmAerial distance

~700 kmBy road

10 hrs 46 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 — Orissa to Bhadrachalam

10 hrs 46 min ~700 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orissa and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 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 bus — Orissa to Bhadrachalam

14 hrs ~700 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orissa to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs covering ~700 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 — Orissa to Bhadrachalam

8 hrs 28 min ~700 km

The drive from Orissa to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 700 km taking around 8 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Orissa 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 8 hrs 28 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 Orissa to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orissa to Bhadrachalam is approximately 511 km (318 miles). The road distance is approximately 700 km, which takes about 8 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 14 hrs and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Orissa to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orissa to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs. 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 Orissa to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Orissa to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orissa to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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