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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 41 min.

Rayagada to Bidar: 661 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Bidar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 908 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Bidar

Karnataka

661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

411 miles · Road distance: ~908 km (via road)

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908 km

Road distance

11 hrs 41 min

Drive time

661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Bidar

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 58 min

908 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 10 min

908 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 41 min

908 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

661 km (411 mi)

Road distance

~908 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Bidar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 908 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

661 kmAerial distance

~908 kmBy road

13 hrs 58 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 — Rayagada to Bidar

13 hrs 58 min ~908 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 58 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 — Rayagada to Bidar

18 hrs 10 min ~908 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 10 min covering ~908 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 — Rayagada to Bidar

11 hrs 41 min ~908 km

The drive from Rayagada to Bidar is a long one — approximately 908 km taking around 11 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Rayagada to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Bidar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). The road distance is approximately 908 km, which takes about 11 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Rayagada to Bidar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 10 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 Rayagada to Bidar? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Bidar takes approximately 13 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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