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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

Shirur to Bhadrachalam Distance: 716 km

Q: What is the distance from Shirur to Bhadrachalam?

The aerial distance from Shirur to Bhadrachalam is approximately 716 km (445 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 843 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Shirur

Maharashtra

Bhadrachalam

Telangana

716 km

aerial distance (straight line)

445 miles · Road distance: ~843 km (via road)

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843 km

Road distance

10 hrs 35 min

Drive time

716 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirur to Bhadrachalam

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By Train

12 hrs 58 min

843 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 52 min

843 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 35 min

843 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

716 km (445 mi)

Road distance

~843 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shirur to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirur to Bhadrachalam is approximately 716 km (445 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 843 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Telangana.

716 kmAerial distance

~843 kmBy road

12 hrs 58 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 — Shirur to Bhadrachalam

12 hrs 58 min ~843 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirur and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 58 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 — Shirur to Bhadrachalam

16 hrs 52 min ~843 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirur to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 52 min covering ~843 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 — Shirur to Bhadrachalam

10 hrs 35 min ~843 km

The drive from Shirur to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 843 km taking around 10 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirur 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 10 hrs 35 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 Shirur to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirur to Bhadrachalam is approximately 716 km (445 miles). The road distance is approximately 843 km, which takes about 10 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Shirur to Bhadrachalam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirur to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 52 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 Shirur to Bhadrachalam? ▼

The train from Shirur to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirur to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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