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Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Telangana · 189 km · Compare train, bus & driving options

Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam distance: 132 km (aerial), approximately 189 km by road. By train: ~3 hrs 26 min. By road: ~2 hrs 17 min.
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
Bhadrachalam
Telangana
132 km
aerial distance (straight line)
82 miles · Road distance: ~189 km (via road)
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189 km
Road distance
2 hrs 17 min
Drive time
132 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam
By Flight
56 min
Fly to Rajahmundry (RJA), nearest to Bhadrachalam
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By Bus
5 hrs 24 min
189 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
2 hrs 17 min
189 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
132 km (82 mi)
Road distance
~189 km
Recommended
Train or Car (2 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam distance overview

The distance from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam is approximately 132 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 189 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

132 kmAerial distance
~189 kmBy road
2 hrs 17 minTrain or Car
✈️ Reaching Bhadrachalam by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam
3 hrs 26 min ~189 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Bhadrachalam with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam
5 hrs 24 min ~189 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Vijayawada and Bhadrachalam is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam
2 hrs 17 min ~189 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 17 min drive covers the 189 km between Vijayawada and Bhadrachalam. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam
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Day trip friendly
At 189 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
🔗 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 Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam is approximately 132 km (82 miles). The road distance is approximately 189 km, which takes about 2 hrs 17 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam?
For this 189 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 17 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 26 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.
Are there buses from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam?
The train from Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam takes approximately 3 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vijayawada to Bhadrachalam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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