Dhavaleswaram
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Dhavaleswaram to Gudur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Gudur is a major railway junction located 440 kilometers south of Dhavaleswaram. The route follows the coastal NH 16, passing through Nellore. Trains are the most efficient mode, with many Chennai-bound services stopping at Gudur. The journey offers scenic views of the coastal plains and agricultural fields. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours by road.

Total Distance: 440 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 200 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Gudur Routes
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Bus
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Duration 7 hours 30 mins 9 hours
Avg Price 400 - 1200 INR 600 - 1000 INR
Operator Pinakini Express APSRTC
Route Rajahmundry to Gudur Junction NH 16 via Nellore
Tip Gudur is a major junction; ensure you check the platform number upon arrival. Buses are frequent from the Rajahmundry bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Station Connectivity
    Gudur station is well-connected to major cities.
  • Road Conditions
    NH 16 is excellent, but watch for speed cameras.
  • Food
    Try the famous Nellore-style spicy biryani.
  • Booking
    Use the APSRTC website for bus seat selection.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language; basic phrases help.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings close in crowded bus stands.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for overnight journeys.
  • Hydration
    Drink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
  • Emergency
    Keep a power bank for your mobile phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gudur a major station?
    Yes, it is a key junction on the Vijayawada-Chennai line.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 9 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, multiple trains run daily.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it better to take a bus or train?
    Train is generally more comfortable for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Dhavaleswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Gudur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gudur
1
Gudur Mica Mines
Gudur is famous for its mica industry; learn about local mining history.
2
Penchalakona Temple
A famous pilgrimage site located near Gudur known for its scenic hills.
3
Nellore City
Stop by Nellore on the way to visit the Ranganatha Swamy Temple.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Gudur for local handicrafts.
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