Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run daily between Hyderabad and Rajahmundry.

Which is the best station?

Rajahmundry (RJY) is the main station.

Yes, there are toll plazas on NH 16.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Rajahmundry is a safe and friendly city.

Bachupally

Rajahmundry

Train Driving

Bachupally to Rajahmundry

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bachupally to Rajahmundry covers 480 km via NH 16. This route takes you through the lush green landscapes of the Godavari delta. Trains are frequent from Secunderabad to Rajahmundry. Buses are available from MGBS. The route is well-connected and offers a comfortable journey for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 420 km by air.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Bachupally to Rajahmundry Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	450-2200 INR	4000-6000 INR
Operator	Godavari Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Secunderabad to Rajahmundry Junction.	NH 65 to Vijayawada, then NH 16 to Rajahmundry.
Tip	The Godavari Express is a popular and fast train.	The road is well-maintained; watch for traffic near Vijayawada.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around Rajahmundry.
Food
Try the famous Andhra-style spicy food, especially the local fish curry.
Weather
Rajahmundry can get very hot; carry a hat and sunglasses.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance for weekend travel.
Connectivity
Rajahmundry is well-connected to nearby tourist spots like Papi Kondalu.