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Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Tamil Nadu to Telangana · 1,034 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu
Bhadrachalam
Telangana
1,034 km
aerial distance (straight line)
642 miles · Road distance: ~1,344 km (estimated)
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How to get from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam
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By Train
20 hrs 41 min
1,344 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 53 min
1,344 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
22 hrs 24 min
1,344 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,034 km (642 mi)
Road distance
~1,344 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 41 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,034 km (642 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,344 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Telangana.

1,034 kmAerial distance
~1,344 kmBy road
20 hrs 41 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bhadrachalam by air
No direct airport

Bhadrachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RJA. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam
20 hrs 41 min ~1,344 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thoothukudi and Bhadrachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 41 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 — Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam
26 hrs 53 min ~1,344 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 53 min covering ~1,344 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 — Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam
22 hrs 24 min ~1,344 km

The drive from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam is a long one — approximately 1,344 km taking around 22 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi 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 22 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam is approximately 1,034 km (642 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,344 km, which takes about 22 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Bhadrachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RJA.
Are there buses from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 53 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 Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam? ▼
The train from Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 20 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Thoothukudi to Bhadrachalam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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