How long does it take to travel from Srisailam to Dawki?

By train: approximately 38 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 35 min.

Srisailam to Dawki: 1716 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Srisailam to Dawki?

The aerial distance from Srisailam to Dawki is approximately 1,716 km (1,066 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,522 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Srisailam to Dawki?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

Dawki

Meghalaya

1,716 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,066 miles · Road distance: ~2,522 km (via road)

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2,522 km

Road distance

30 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,716 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srisailam to Dawki

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By Flight

3 hrs 2 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Shillong (SHL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

38 hrs 48 min

2,522 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 35 min

2,522 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,716 km (1,066 mi)

Road distance

~2,522 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Srisailam to Dawki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srisailam to Dawki is approximately 1,716 km (1,066 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,522 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Meghalaya.

1,716 kmAerial distance

~2,522 kmBy road

38 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dawki by air

No direct airport

Dawki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srisailam to Dawki

38 hrs 48 min ~2,522 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Srisailam to Dawki is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 48 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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💡 Travel tips for Srisailam to Dawki

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

🅞️ Weather in Dawki

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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 Srisailam to Dawki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srisailam to Dawki is approximately 1,716 km (1,066 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,522 km, which takes about 30 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Srisailam to Dawki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 48 min. Dawki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shillong (SHL).

How long does the train take from Srisailam to Dawki? ▼

The train from Srisailam to Dawki takes approximately 38 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srisailam to Dawki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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