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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 35 min.

Rayagada to Karimnagar: 482 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Karimnagar?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Karimnagar is approximately 482 km (300 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 679 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Karimnagar

Telangana

482 km

aerial distance (straight line)

300 miles · Road distance: ~679 km (via road)

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679 km

Road distance

8 hrs 35 min

Drive time

482 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Karimnagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Hyderabad (HYD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 27 min

679 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 35 min

679 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 35 min

679 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

482 km (300 mi)

Road distance

~679 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Karimnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Karimnagar is approximately 482 km (300 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 679 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Telangana.

482 kmAerial distance

~679 kmBy road

10 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karimnagar by air

No direct airport

Karimnagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rayagada to Karimnagar

10 hrs 27 min ~679 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Karimnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Karimnagar

13 hrs 35 min ~679 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Karimnagar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 min covering ~679 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 Karimnagar

8 hrs 35 min ~679 km

A road trip from Rayagada to Karimnagar covers approximately 679 km and takes around 8 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Karimnagar

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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 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karimnagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karimnagar

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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 Karimnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Karimnagar is approximately 482 km (300 miles). The road distance is approximately 679 km, which takes about 8 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Karimnagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hyderabad (HYD).

Are there buses from Rayagada to Karimnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Karimnagar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 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 Karimnagar? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Karimnagar takes approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Karimnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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