Train
Bus
Kothagudem to Warangal
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kothagudem to Warangal spans approximately 140 km through the heart of Telangana. You can travel via the state highway connecting Bhadrachalam-Kothagudem to Warangal. TSRTC buses are the most frequent mode of transport for this route. Trains are available from Bhadrachalam Road station to Warangal junction. The drive takes you through scenic rural landscapes and small towns like Mahabubabad.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 115 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 3 hours, is the fastest way to reach Warangal.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC bus, costing around 150 INR, is the most economical and frequent option.
Compare Kothagudem to Warangal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
100-400 INR
Operator
Manuguru-Secunderabad Express
Route
Bhadrachalam Road (BDCR) to Warangal (WL)
Check the train schedule as frequency is limited compared to buses.
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-250 INR
Operator
TSRTC
Route
Kothagudem - Dornakal - Mahabubabad - Warangal
Board from the Kothagudem bus stand for frequent departures.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingTSRTC buses do not require advance booking; you can buy tickets at the bus stand.
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Train TimingAlways check the live status of trains on the NTES app before heading to the station.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Warangal city.
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HydrationCarry water as the route can get hot during summer months.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language, but basic English and Hindi are understood in urban areas.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night bus travel on rural stretches if possible.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure while traveling in crowded buses.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number on your phone.
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MedicalCarry a basic first-aid kit for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Bhadrachalam Road to Warangal.
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How long does the bus take?The bus journey typically takes between 3 to 4 hours.
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Are taxis available?Private cabs can be hired from Kothagudem for a more comfortable trip.
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Is the road condition good?The state highway is generally well-maintained for travel.
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Where to eat?There are several small dhabas and restaurants in Mahabubabad.
Quick Info
- From Kothagudem, Telangana, India
- To Warangal, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing in Warangal.
Things to Do in Warangal
1
Warangal Fort
Explore the historic 13th-century fort ruins known for its intricate stone carvings and gateways.
2
Thousand Pillar Temple
Visit this architectural marvel in Hanamkonda built by the Kakatiya dynasty.
3
Bhadrakali Temple
Experience the spiritual atmosphere at this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali.
4
Laknavaram Lake
Enjoy the scenic beauty and the famous suspension bridge at this massive lake near Warangal.
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