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

By train: approximately 15.6 hours. By road: approximately 17.2 hours.

Srisailam to Shirdi Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Srisailam to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Srisailam to Shirdi is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 860 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Srisailam to Shirdi?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Srisailam to Shirdi?

The train from Srisailam to Shirdi takes approximately 15.6 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

Shirdi

Maharashtra

637 km

aerial distance (straight line)

396 miles · Road distance: ~860 km

How to get from Srisailam to Shirdi

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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

📍 Srisailam to Shirdi distance overview

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

637 kmAerial distance

~860 kmBy road

~15.6 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Srisailam to Shirdi

~15.6 hours ~860 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srisailam and Shirdi 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 — Srisailam to Shirdi

~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 — Srisailam to Shirdi

~17.2 hours ~860 km

A road trip from Srisailam to Shirdi 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 Srisailam to Shirdi

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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.

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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 Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srisailam to Shirdi 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 Srisailam to Shirdi? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.6 hours. Shirdi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Srisailam to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srisailam to Shirdi 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 Srisailam to Shirdi? ▼

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 Srisailam to Shirdi? ▼

The train journey from Srisailam to Shirdi 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 Srisailam to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Srisailam to Shirdi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide