Bus
Velankanni to Bidar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Velankanni to Bidar is a long-distance trip covering approximately 850 km. You will traverse through Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and into Karnataka. The most common route involves traveling via Chennai or Hyderabad. Expect a travel time of 20 to 22 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.
Fastest Way
A combination of train to Hyderabad and bus to Bidar is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
State-run buses are the most economical option.
Compare Velankanni to Bidar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1800-2500 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
Velankanni - Chennai - Hyderabad - Bidar
Break the journey in Hyderabad to make it more manageable.
Travel Tips
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Plan StopsBreak the journey into two parts if possible.
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ComfortChoose sleeper buses for the overnight leg.
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FoodCarry enough water and snacks.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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BookingBook tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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Night TravelStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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AwarenessBe aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Bidar.
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How long does it take?The journey takes about 20 to 22 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?A mix of train and bus is recommended.
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Are there hotels in Bidar?Yes, there are several hotels available.
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
Quick Info
- From Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Bidar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
A massive fort with impressive architecture and history.
2
Bahmani Tombs
Stunning tombs showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Bahmani Sultanate.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
A beautiful and peaceful Sikh shrine worth visiting.
4
Rangin Mahal
Known for its beautiful tile work and intricate carvings.
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