Train
Chinnasalem to Kurnool
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chinnasalem to Kurnool covers about 500 kilometers. You can reach the city by train from Salem Junction, which connects to the Bangalore-Hyderabad line. By road, the route follows NH 44, passing through Bangalore. The travel time is approximately 10 to 12 hours. Kurnool is a historic city known for its forts and temples.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs 600 INR.
Compare Chinnasalem to Kurnool Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1800 INR
Operator
Kurnool Express
Route
Chinnasalem to Salem, then train to Kurnool Town.
Trains are very frequent on this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Rayalaseema cuisine; it is spicy.
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WeatherIt is hot; carry light cotton clothes.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during peak season.
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LanguageTelugu is the local language; English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while walking in busy areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Kurnool safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way?Train is the most comfortable.
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How far is it?Approximately 500 km.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Salem Junction.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Chinnasalem, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
Visit this historic fort in the heart of the city.
2
Belum Caves
Take a trip to these massive underground caves.
3
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit this sanctuary for bird watching.
4
Oravakallu Rock Garden
See these unique natural rock formations.
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