Train
Bus
Dhavaleswaram to Ongole
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dhavaleswaram to Ongole covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can reach the city of Ongole in about 5 hours by bus or train. This route is well-connected via the NH 16 highway and the main railway line. Ongole is a major city known for its cattle breed and agriculture. The travel is comfortable and frequent, making it an easy trip for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 220 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Ongole Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 150 - 400 INR | 350 - 600 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Rajahmundry to Ongole Junction. | NH 16 via Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as trains are often full. | Frequent buses are available from Rajahmundry bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your train tickets early.
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Bus StandThe Ongole bus stand is centrally located.
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TrafficOngole traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local spicy Andhra food.
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NavigationUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but avoid driving late at night if possible.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyOngole has good medical facilities.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many trains from Rajahmundry to Ongole.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 5.5 hours.
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Is Ongole safe?Yes, it is a safe and busy city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Dhavaleswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Ongole
1
Kothapatnam Beach
Visit the beautiful beach near Ongole.
2
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
Explore this historic temple.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and handicrafts in the city's markets.
4
Ongole Cattle Farm
Learn about the famous Ongole cattle breed.
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