Madanapalle is a town in the Chittoor district, located approximately 450 km from Gollapudi. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Vijayawada Junction to Tirupati, followed by a local bus or taxi to Madanapalle. The journey takes you through the interior regions of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours. The town is known for its pleasant climate and educational institutions.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
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| Duration | 9 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-900 INR | 700-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Vijayawada Junction to Tirupati, then road to Madanapalle | Gollapudi - Vijayawada - Tirupati - Madanapalle |
| Tip | Tirupati is the nearest major railhead. | Express buses are the most reliable option. |
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.