How long does it take?

It takes about 10 to 13 hours by train or bus.

Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Vizianagaram first.

Which is the best way to travel?

Trains are generally more comfortable and faster.

Yes, both state and private buses operate on this route.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

Khammam

Train Bus

Rajam to Khammam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rajam to Khammam covers approximately 550 kilometers. You can reach Vizianagaram by road and then take a train to Khammam, a major city in Telangana. Alternatively, buses run along the highways. The route is well-connected and offers a glimpse into the diverse culture of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Expect a travel time of 10 to 13 hours.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 490 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train from Vizianagaram, taking about 9-10 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket from Vizianagaram is the most affordable.

Compare Rajam to Khammam Routes

	Train Connecting via Vizianagaram	Bus Direct
Duration	10 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	500-1800 INR	800-1600 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC/TSRTC/Private Operators
Route	Vizianagaram Junction to Khammam Station	NH 16 and NH 365
Tip	Many express trains connect these two cities daily.	Buses are a good alternative if train tickets are unavailable.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps for city travel in Khammam.
Food
Try the local Telangana-style cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
Weather
Khammam can be hot; carry light, breathable clothing.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by rail and road to other parts of India.