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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 45 min.

Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam | 1556 km

Q: What is the distance from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,556 km (967 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,965 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Rupnagar

Punjab

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

1,556 km

aerial distance (straight line)

967 miles · Road distance: ~1,965 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,965 km

Road distance

24 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,556 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam

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By Train

30 hrs 14 min

1,965 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 45 min

1,965 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,556 km (967 mi)

Road distance

~1,965 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,556 km (967 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,965 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Telangana.

1,556 kmAerial distance

~1,965 kmBy road

30 hrs 14 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 — Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam

30 hrs 14 min ~1,965 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 14 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam

24 hrs 45 min ~1,965 km

The drive from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,965 km taking around 24 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rupnagar 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 24 hrs 45 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 Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,556 km (967 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,965 km, which takes about 24 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 14 min. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

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

The train from Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 30 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rupnagar to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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