Shirdi to Srisailam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Shirdi
Maharashtra
Srisailam
Andhra Pradesh
637 km
aerial distance (straight line)
396 miles · Road distance: ~860 km
How to get from Shirdi to Srisailam
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Srisailam: Hyderabad (HYD)
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By Train
~15.6 hrs
860 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~21.5 hrs
860 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~17.2 hrs
860 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
637 km (396 mi)
Road distance
~860 km
Fastest mode
Train (~15.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Shirdi to Srisailam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shirdi to Srisailam is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 860 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

637 kmAerial distance
~860 kmBy road
~15.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Srisailam by air
No direct airport

Srisailam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Srisailam
~15.6 hours ~860 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Srisailam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Shirdi to Srisailam
~21.5 hours ~860 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 21.5 hours covering ~860 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Shirdi to Srisailam
~17.2 hours ~860 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Srisailam covers approximately 860 km and takes around 17.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Srisailam
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Shirdi to Srisailam?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Srisailam is approximately 637 km (396 miles). The road distance is approximately 860 km, which takes about 17.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Shirdi to Srisailam?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.6 hours. Srisailam does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Hyderabad (HYD).
Are there buses from Shirdi to Srisailam?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 21.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Shirdi to Srisailam?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Shirdi to Srisailam?
The train journey from Shirdi to Srisailam takes approximately 15.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Srisailam travel on FareEagle?
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