Dhavaleswaram
Dhavaleswaram
Srikakulam
Srikakulam
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Dhavaleswaram to Srikakulam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dhavaleswaram to Srikakulam covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can reach the city of Srikakulam in about 5-6 hours by bus or train. This route is well-connected via the NH 16 highway and the main railway line. Srikakulam is a major city known for its history and culture. 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 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Srikakulam Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
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Duration 5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 150 - 400 INR 350 - 600 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC
Route Rajahmundry to Srikakulam Road Junction. NH 16 via Visakhapatnam.
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 Srikakulam bus stand is centrally located.
  • Traffic
    Srikakulam 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
    Srikakulam has good medical facilities.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many trains from Rajahmundry to Srikakulam.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 6 hours.
  • Is Srikakulam 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 Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Srikakulam
1
Arasavalli Sun Temple
Visit the famous Sun Temple near Srikakulam.
2
Srikurmam Temple
Explore this unique temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and handicrafts in the city's markets.
4
Kalingapatnam Beach
Visit the beautiful beach near Srikakulam.
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