Is there a direct train from Gudivada?

No, you must transit through Vijayawada.

How long is the journey?

Approximately 3 to 4 hours by train.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

No, the nearest airport is Rajahmundry.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Kakinada

Train

Gudivada to Kakinada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Gudivada to Kakinada spans about 200 km. You should travel to Vijayawada Junction to catch a direct or connecting train to Kakinada. The journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. Kakinada is a major port city in Andhra Pradesh known for its industry and beaches. The train journey is the most comfortable and convenient way to reach this city.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Express train from Vijayawada, taking about 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Vijayawada to Kakinada.

Compare Gudivada to Kakinada Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

200 - 600 INR

Operator

Express Trains

Route

Gudivada-Vijayawada-Kakinada

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Kakinada Town Station is the main station; ensure your train stops there.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are readily available.
Food
Try the local South Indian cuisine.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Weather
Carry a light jacket for the evenings.