Train
Bus
Eluru to Kurnool
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Eluru to Kurnool covers approximately 400 km. You can reach Kurnool in about 8 to 9 hours by road or train. Kurnool is a historic city known for its forts and proximity to the Srisailam pilgrimage site. The route is well-connected via major highways and rail lines.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Express train takes about 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Eluru to Kurnool Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1000 INR | 600-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Eluru Station to Kurnool Station | NH 44 |
| Tip | Several express trains connect these cities. | Frequent buses are available from the Eluru bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Kurnool-style food.
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WeatherThe city is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a full-day tour of the city's attractions.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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HydrationCarry water to stay hydrated in the humid climate.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kurnool from Eluru?The best way is by train or bus.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.
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How long does it take?It takes about 8 to 9 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, APSRTC operates frequent direct buses.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
A historic fort in the heart of Kurnool city.
2
Belum Caves
A massive cave system near Kurnool, famous for its stalactites and stalagmites.
3
Oravakallu Rock Garden
A scenic park with unique rock formations.
4
Srisailam Temple
A major pilgrimage site located near Kurnool.
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