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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 14 min.

Rayagada to Kurnool: 712 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Kurnool?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Kurnool is approximately 712 km (442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 939 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh

712 km

aerial distance (straight line)

442 miles · Road distance: ~939 km (via road)

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939 km

Road distance

12 hrs 14 min

Drive time

712 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Kurnool

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 27 min

939 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 47 min

939 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 14 min

939 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

712 km (442 mi)

Road distance

~939 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Kurnool distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Kurnool is approximately 712 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 939 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

712 kmAerial distance

~939 kmBy road

14 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kurnool by air

No direct airport

Kurnool 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 — Rayagada to Kurnool

14 hrs 27 min ~939 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Kurnool with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 27 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 Kurnool

18 hrs 47 min ~939 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Kurnool route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min covering ~939 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 Kurnool

12 hrs 14 min ~939 km

The drive from Rayagada to Kurnool is a long one — approximately 939 km taking around 12 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Kurnool

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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 12 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kurnool

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kurnool

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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 Kurnool? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Kurnool is approximately 712 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 939 km, which takes about 12 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Kurnool doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Rayagada to Kurnool? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Kurnool route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 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 Kurnool? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Kurnool takes approximately 14 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 Kurnool travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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