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Khammam to Srisailam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Khammam, Telangana to Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh.

246 kmDistance
4.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,710
Ertiga₹14,860
Innova₹15,490
Innova Crysta₹19,140
Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹270
AC Seater₹440
Non-AC Sleeper₹390
AC Sleeper₹570
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹740
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Train
Sleeper₹180
Economy₹280
Third AC₹370
Second AC₹520
First AC₹720
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Khammam to Srisailam

246 km · ~5h 15m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Khammam

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Macherla

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Khammam to Srisailam

246 km · ~5h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Khammam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Khammam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Khammam → Srisailam

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~246 km

    ~5h 28m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹740

    Usual tea / meal halts: Nagarjuna Sagar (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Khammam to Srisailam

Nearest railway stations: Khammam for Khammam, Tarlupadu (about 59 km away) for Srisailam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 7h 36m in total

Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto#12270 · Duronto
01:08 PMDornakal Jn
1h 37m16 stops
02:45 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 25m wait

Machilipatnam Yeshvantapur Express#17211 · Express
05:10 PMVijayawada Jn
3h 34m23 stops
08:44 PMCumbum

1 change · 7h 58m in total

H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express#12612 · Garib Rath
12:46 PMDornakal Jn
1h 34m16 stops
02:20 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 50m wait

Machilipatnam Yeshvantapur Express#17211 · Express
05:10 PMVijayawada Jn
3h 34m23 stops
08:44 PMCumbum

1 change · 8h 7m in total

Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres#12434 · Rajdhani
12:37 PMDornakal Jn
1h 43m16 stops
02:20 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 50m wait

Machilipatnam Yeshvantapur Express#17211 · Express
05:10 PMVijayawada Jn
3h 34m23 stops
08:44 PMCumbum

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Khammam to Srisailam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Khammam to Srisailam is about 246 km by road, roughly 4.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 246 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹270 · AC Seater ₹440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹390 · AC Sleeper ₹570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹740
  • Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹280 · Third AC ₹370 · Second AC ₹520 · First AC ₹720

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Things to Do in Srisailam

Seek Blessings at Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Participate in the daily rituals, witness the intricate architecture, and experience the divine presence of Shiva and Shakti. The temple's serene atmosphere is enhanced…

2-3 hours

Bathe at Patalganga Ghat

Descend to the Krishna River via the ropeway or a steep flight of steps to perform the traditional purification bath. The ghat is considered highly sacred and offers a…

1-2 hours

Explore Akkamahadevi Caves

Trek through the forest to these natural limestone caves, associated with the 12th-century saint-poet Akkamahadevi. The caves are a site of meditation and legend,…

3-4 hours

Visit Srisailam Dam

Marvel at one of India's largest hydroelectric dams, which creates a vast reservoir amidst the hills. The dam offers panoramic views and is a popular spot for…

1-2 hours

Attend Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam

If visiting during February-March, join the grand festival that draws lakhs of pilgrims. The temple is beautifully decorated, and special rituals and cultural programs…

Full day (or overnight)

Nature Walks in the Tiger Reserve

Take guided walks or safaris in the Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve to spot wildlife and enjoy the pristine forest. The reserve is home to tigers, leopards, and…

2-4 hours

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Suggested Srisailam Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Srisailam

  • Travel from Khammam to Srisailam (about 4.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Day 2Explore Srisailam

  • Visit Bhramaramba Devi Temple
  • Visit Patalganga Ghat
  • Visit Srisailam Dam

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Akkamahadevi Caves
  • Head back to Khammam
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