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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 1 min.

Rayagada to Hogenakkal: 1024 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Hogenakkal?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Hogenakkal is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,322 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Hogenakkal

Tamil Nadu

1,024 km

aerial distance (straight line)

636 miles · Road distance: ~1,322 km (via road)

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1,322 km

Road distance

17 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,024 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Hogenakkal

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 20 min

1,322 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 26 min

1,322 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 1 min

1,322 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,024 km (636 mi)

Road distance

~1,322 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Hogenakkal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Hogenakkal is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,322 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,024 kmAerial distance

~1,322 kmBy road

20 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hogenakkal by air

No direct airport

Hogenakkal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rayagada to Hogenakkal

20 hrs 20 min ~1,322 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Hogenakkal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 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 Hogenakkal

26 hrs 26 min ~1,322 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Hogenakkal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 min covering ~1,322 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 Hogenakkal

17 hrs 1 min ~1,322 km

The drive from Rayagada to Hogenakkal is a long one — approximately 1,322 km taking around 17 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Hogenakkal

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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 17 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hogenakkal

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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 Hogenakkal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Hogenakkal is approximately 1,024 km (636 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,322 km, which takes about 17 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Hogenakkal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Rayagada to Hogenakkal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Hogenakkal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 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 Hogenakkal? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Hogenakkal takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Hogenakkal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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