Train
Driving
Bachupally to Kakinada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bachupally to Kakinada covers 520 km via NH 16. This route takes you through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh. Trains are frequent from Secunderabad to Kakinada. Buses are available from MGBS. The route is well-connected and offers a comfortable journey for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 520 km by road, 460 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Bachupally to Kakinada Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-2500 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | Kakinada Port Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Secunderabad to Kakinada Town. | NH 65 to Vijayawada, then NH 16 to Kakinada. |
| Tip | The Kakinada Port Express is a popular and fast train. | The road is well-maintained; watch for traffic near Vijayawada. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around Kakinada.
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FoodTry the famous Kakinada Kaja, a local sweet delicacy.
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WeatherKakinada can get very hot; carry a hat and sunglasses.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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ConnectivityKakinada is well-connected to nearby tourist spots like Coringa.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy vehicles on NH 16.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HydrationCarry water during your travels.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run daily between Hyderabad and Kakinada.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 10 hours.
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Which is the best station?Kakinada Town (CCT) is the main station.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are toll plazas on NH 16.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Kakinada is a safe and friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Bachupally, Hyderabad, India
- To Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Kakinada
1
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
A famous sanctuary known for its mangrove forests.
2
Hope Island
A beautiful island located near Kakinada.
3
Uppada Beach
A scenic beach known for its beautiful sunrise.
4
Kakinada Port
A major port city with a rich maritime history.
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