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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 52 min.

Rajgir to Belum Caves: 1342 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Rajgir to Belum Caves is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,795 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Rajgir

Bihar

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

1,342 km

aerial distance (straight line)

834 miles · Road distance: ~1,795 km (via road)

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1,795 km

Road distance

21 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,342 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajgir to Belum Caves

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By Train

27 hrs 37 min

1,795 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 52 min

1,795 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,342 km (834 mi)

Road distance

~1,795 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajgir to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajgir to Belum Caves is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,795 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,342 kmAerial distance

~1,795 kmBy road

27 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belum Caves by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Rajgir to Belum Caves

27 hrs 37 min ~1,795 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajgir and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 37 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 — Rajgir to Belum Caves

21 hrs 52 min ~1,795 km

The drive from Rajgir to Belum Caves is a long one — approximately 1,795 km taking around 21 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajgir 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 21 hrs 52 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 Rajgir to Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajgir to Belum Caves is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,795 km, which takes about 21 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 37 min. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Rajgir to Belum Caves takes approximately 27 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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