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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 29 min.

Rajkot to Bhadrachalam Distance: 1173 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,520 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Rajkot

Gujarat

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

1,173 km

aerial distance (straight line)

729 miles · Road distance: ~1,520 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,520 km

Road distance

19 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,173 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rajahmundry (RJA)

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By Train

23 hrs 23 min

1,520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 29 min

1,520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,173 km (729 mi)

Road distance

~1,520 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajkot to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Telangana.

1,173 kmAerial distance

~1,520 kmBy road

23 hrs 23 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 — Rajkot to Bhadrachalam

23 hrs 23 min ~1,520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 23 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 — Rajkot to Bhadrachalam

19 hrs 29 min ~1,520 km

The drive from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,520 km taking around 19 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot 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 19 hrs 29 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 Rajkot to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,520 km, which takes about 19 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

How long does the train take from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Rajkot to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajkot to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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