How long does it take to travel from Tirumala to Dondaicha?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 56 min.

Tirumala to Dondaicha: 990 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Dondaicha?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Dondaicha is approximately 990 km (615 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,224 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tirumala to Dondaicha?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Dondaicha

Maharashtra

990 km

aerial distance (straight line)

615 miles · Road distance: ~1,224 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,224 km

Road distance

14 hrs 56 min

Drive time

990 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Dondaicha

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By Train

18 hrs 50 min

1,224 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 29 min

1,224 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 56 min

1,224 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

990 km (615 mi)

Road distance

~1,224 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Dondaicha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirumala to Dondaicha is approximately 990 km (615 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,224 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

990 kmAerial distance

~1,224 kmBy road

18 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dondaicha by air

No direct airport

Dondaicha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shirdi (SAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tirumala to Dondaicha

18 hrs 50 min ~1,224 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Dondaicha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 50 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 — Tirumala to Dondaicha

24 hrs 29 min ~1,224 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirumala to Dondaicha route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 29 min covering ~1,224 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 — Tirumala to Dondaicha

14 hrs 56 min ~1,224 km

The drive from Tirumala to Dondaicha is a long one — approximately 1,224 km taking around 14 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala to Dondaicha

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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 14 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dondaicha

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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 Tirumala to Dondaicha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Dondaicha is approximately 990 km (615 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,224 km, which takes about 14 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tirumala to Dondaicha? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Dondaicha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shirdi (SAG).

Are there buses from Tirumala to Dondaicha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Dondaicha route. The journey takes approximately 24 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 Tirumala to Dondaicha? ▼

The train from Tirumala to Dondaicha takes approximately 18 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Dondaicha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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