Palakollu
Palakollu
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Gudur to Palakollu

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gudur to Palakollu covers approximately 380 km. You can travel by train via Vijayawada, which is the main junction for this route. Road travel via NH 16 is also an option. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by train, making it a comfortable trip.

Total Distance: 380 km by road and 330 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 400 INR for a sleeper class ticket.
Compare Gudur to Palakollu Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 7 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 400-1000 INR 500-1200 INR
Operator Gudur-Palakollu Express APSRTC
Route Gudur to Vijayawada, then train to Palakollu. NH 16 via Vijayawada and Eluru.
Tip The connection at Vijayawada is usually quick and efficient. Buses are frequent and reliable for this distance.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Station
    Palakollu station is well-connected.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks available at the station.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secured.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel.
  • Valuables
    Do not carry large amounts of cash.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Vijayawada.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 7 to 8 hours.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, APSRTC operates regular bus services.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Is Palakollu a safe city?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Gudur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Palakollu
1
Ksheerarama Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the Pancharama Kshetras.
2
Palakollu Temple
Visit the local temple known for its spiritual significance.
3
Bhimavaram
Take a short trip to the nearby town of Bhimavaram.
4
Godavari River
Enjoy the scenic views of the river.
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