Dhavaleswaram
Dhavaleswaram
Kadapa
Kadapa
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Dhavaleswaram to Kadapa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dhavaleswaram to Kadapa covers approximately 450 kilometers. You can reach the city of Kadapa in about 9-10 hours by bus or train. This route connects the coastal region with the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. The travel is long but well-connected, making it an easy trip for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Kadapa Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 9 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 300 - 800 INR 700 - 1200 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC
Route Rajahmundry to Kadapa Junction. NH 16 and NH 44 via Vijayawada and Guntur.
Tip Book tickets in advance as trains are often full. Frequent buses are available from Rajahmundry bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your train tickets early.
  • Bus Stand
    The Kadapa bus stand is centrally located.
  • Traffic
    Kadapa traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local spicy Andhra food.
  • Navigation
    Use local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    The highway is safe, but avoid driving late at night if possible.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Kadapa has good medical facilities.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many trains from Rajahmundry to Kadapa.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 10 hours.
  • Is Kadapa safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and busy city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Dhavaleswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
Visit the famous fort known as the Grand Canyon of India.
2
Ameen Peer Dargah
Explore this historic and spiritual site.
3
Devuni Kadapa Temple
Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and handicrafts in the city's markets.
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