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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 20 min.

Srisailam to Kanchi: 1068 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Srisailam to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Srisailam to Kanchi is approximately 1,068 km (664 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,412 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,068 km

aerial distance (straight line)

664 miles · Road distance: ~1,412 km (via road)

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1,412 km

Road distance

17 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,068 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srisailam to Kanchi

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 43 min

1,412 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 14 min

1,412 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 20 min

1,412 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,068 km (664 mi)

Road distance

~1,412 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Srisailam to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srisailam to Kanchi is approximately 1,068 km (664 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,412 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,068 kmAerial distance

~1,412 kmBy road

21 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srisailam to Kanchi

21 hrs 43 min ~1,412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srisailam and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 43 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 — Srisailam to Kanchi

28 hrs 14 min ~1,412 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Srisailam to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 14 min covering ~1,412 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 — Srisailam to Kanchi

17 hrs 20 min ~1,412 km

The drive from Srisailam to Kanchi is a long one — approximately 1,412 km taking around 17 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Srisailam to Kanchi

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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 17 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srisailam to Kanchi is approximately 1,068 km (664 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,412 km, which takes about 17 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Srisailam to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srisailam to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 14 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 Srisailam to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Srisailam to Kanchi takes approximately 21 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srisailam to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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