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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 5 min.

Srisailam to Karimnagar: 289 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Srisailam to Karimnagar?

The aerial distance from Srisailam to Karimnagar is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 427 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

Karimnagar

Telangana

289 km

aerial distance (straight line)

180 miles · Road distance: ~427 km (via road)

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427 km

Road distance

5 hrs 5 min

Drive time

289 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srisailam to Karimnagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Hyderabad (HYD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 46 min

427 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 29 min

427 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 5 min

427 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

289 km (180 mi)

Road distance

~427 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Srisailam to Karimnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srisailam to Karimnagar is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 427 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

289 kmAerial distance

~427 kmBy road

7 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karimnagar by air

No direct airport

Karimnagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srisailam to Karimnagar

7 hrs 46 min ~427 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srisailam and Karimnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Karimnagar

9 hrs 29 min ~427 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Srisailam to Karimnagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min covering ~427 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 Karimnagar

5 hrs 5 min ~427 km

A road trip from Srisailam to Karimnagar covers approximately 427 km and takes around 5 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Srisailam to Karimnagar

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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 5 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karimnagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karimnagar

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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 Karimnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srisailam to Karimnagar is approximately 289 km (180 miles). The road distance is approximately 427 km, which takes about 5 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Karimnagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hyderabad (HYD).

Are there buses from Srisailam to Karimnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srisailam to Karimnagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 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 Karimnagar? ▼

The train from Srisailam to Karimnagar takes approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srisailam to Karimnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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