Train
Bus
Chirala to Ongole
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from the coastal town of Chirala to the city of Ongole is a short trip of approximately 50 km. You can easily travel by train or bus, both of which are frequent and reliable. The route follows the coastal corridor of Andhra Pradesh, offering scenic views of the countryside. Expect a travel time of 1 to 1.5 hours by train or bus.
Total Distance: 50 km by road, 45 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around INR 50.
Compare Chirala to Ongole Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
INR 50 - 200
Operator
Ongole Intercity
Route
Chirala to Ongole Station.
Trains are very frequent and comfortable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
INR 70 - 150
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Chirala to Ongole via NH 16.
Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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BookingTrain tickets can be booked at the station or online.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around Ongole.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the spicy Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language; English and Hindi are also understood.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during travel.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ScamsBe cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers at the station.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and personal medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains from Chirala to Ongole.
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How long is the journey?The train journey takes about 1 hour.
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Is Ongole safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are frequent buses from Chirala to Ongole.
Quick Info
- From Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Ongole.
Things to Do in Ongole
1
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
Visit this famous temple, a major pilgrimage site in Ongole.
2
Kothapatnam Beach
Enjoy a day at this beautiful beach, a popular tourist spot.
3
Ongole Bull Statue
See the iconic statue of the Ongole bull, a symbol of the city.
4
Bhairavakona
Take a day trip to this historic site, known for its ancient temples.
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