Train
Driving
Butchayyapeta to Kurnool
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Butchayyapeta to Kurnool covers approximately 650 km. You must first reach Visakhapatnam to access the rail network. Direct trains are available, making it a convenient journey. By road, the route takes you through the coastal plains and into the interior of Andhra Pradesh. This is a moderate journey that requires careful planning.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Visakhapatnam to Kurnool.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Visakhapatnam.
Compare Butchayyapeta to Kurnool Routes
Train
Connecting via Visakhapatnam
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1800 INR
Operator
Kurnool Express
Route
Visakhapatnam to Kurnool.
Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 16 to Vijayawada, then NH 44 to Kurnool.
The roads are generally good, but watch for heavy traffic near cities.
Travel Tips
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes for the warm weather.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherBe prepared for hot summers.
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LanguageTelugu is the local language, but English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highways at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated in the hot climate.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Visakhapatnam.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 15 hours of driving time.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC operates frequent buses from Visakhapatnam.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe?Yes, Kurnool is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Butchayyapeta, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and dry.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
A historic fort known for its architecture. It is a must-visit.
2
Belum Caves
A beautiful cave system known for its stalactites and stalagmites. It is a must-visit.
3
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its wildlife. It is a must-visit.
4
Oravakallu Rock Garden
A beautiful rock garden known for its unique formations. It is a must-visit.
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