Bus
Driving
Mancherial to Kothagudem
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kothagudem, a major coal town in Telangana, is located about 180 km from Mancherial. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes, covering a distance of 180 km in about 4 to 5 hours. The route is well-connected and passes through rural areas. Kothagudem is famous for its coal mines and industrial heritage.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 365, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Mancherial to Kothagudem Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 4.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-500 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | TSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Via Karimnagar and Kothagudem. | NH 365 via Karimnagar and Kothagudem. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from Mancherial to Kothagudem. | The road is well-maintained but can be narrow in some stretches. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Telangana cuisine at traditional restaurants.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes as the weather is generally warm.
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BookingBook hotels in advance for weekend travel.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the rural areas.
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SafetyBe cautious of high-speed traffic on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on rural roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 100 for emergency help in Telangana.
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ParkingPark in secure areas when visiting tourist sites.
People Also Ask
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Is Kothagudem safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
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How to reach from Mancherial?You can take a bus from Mancherial to Kothagudem.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Kothagudem.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is the road good?The highway is generally well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Mancherial, Telangana, India
- To Kothagudem, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the town.
Things to Do in Kothagudem
1
Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit this beautiful wildlife sanctuary located nearby. It is a great place for nature lovers.
2
Kinnerasani Dam
Visit this beautiful dam on the Kinnerasani River. It is a popular spot for picnics.
3
Singareni Collieries
Learn about the coal mining process at the Singareni Collieries. It is an informative experience.
4
Kothagudem Park
Spend time at this beautiful park in the heart of the town. It is a relaxing experience.
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