Is there a train between Cheepurupalli and Srikakulam?

No direct train service exists; road transport is the only practical option.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey takes approximately 60 minutes.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Cheepurupalli town center.

What is the best time to start?

Early morning is best to avoid the midday heat.

Yes, the state highway is well-maintained and safe for daytime travel.

Cheepurupalli

Srikakulam

Bus Driving

Cheepurupalli to Srikakulam

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Cheepurupalli to Srikakulam covers approximately 35 km via the state highway. APSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport, connecting the two towns frequently throughout the day. The drive typically takes about 60 minutes depending on traffic conditions near the Srikakulam bypass. You will pass through rural landscapes and small agricultural hubs. This route is essential for locals commuting for administrative work in the district headquarters.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi, taking 50 minutes via the shortest state highway route.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus, costing approximately 50 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Cheepurupalli to Srikakulam Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	50 mins
Avg Price	50-70 INR	300-500 INR (fuel)
Operator	APSRTC	Private Car
Route	Via SH 112 and NH 16.	Direct route via Garividi and Ponduru.
Tip	Board from the main Cheepurupalli bus stand for frequent departures.	Road conditions are generally good but watch for heavy vehicles on NH 16.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses run every 30 minutes from the main stand.
Peak Hours
Avoid traveling during office hours to escape congestion at the Srikakulam entry point.
Ticket Booking
Tickets are purchased on-board; no advance booking is required for this short distance.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available at the Srikakulam bus station for local transit.
Hydration
Carry water as the coastal heat can be intense during the afternoon.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Ensure you wear a seatbelt if traveling by car on the highway.
Valuables
Keep your bag on your lap while traveling in crowded buses.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police station contact number before starting your journey.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on rural stretches if you are driving alone.