Train
Guntur to Kakinada
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Guntur to Kakinada covers 250 km along the coastal route. You can take several express trains that stop at Kakinada, making it a very convenient trip. By road, the NH 16 connects the two cities, and the drive takes about 5 hours. Kakinada is a major port city known for its industrial growth and beautiful beaches.
Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking about 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Guntur to Kakinada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-800 INR
Operator
Kakinada Port Express
Route
Guntur Junction to Kakinada Town Station.
Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains are popular and fill up quickly.
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Try Kakinada KajaA famous local sweet you must try.
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Use Local CabsCabs are easily available for city travel.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated during the journey.
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Check Train StatusUse the NTES app for live updates.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe highway is busy; drive carefully.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in buses.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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Stay AlertBe cautious of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect Guntur and Kakinada.
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How long is the drive?About 5 hours via NH 16.
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What is Kakinada famous for?Industrial growth and the Coringa Sanctuary.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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Can I book tickets online?Yes, use the IRCTC website.
Quick Info
- From Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kakinada
1
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
A unique mangrove forest, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Hope Island
A beautiful island near Kakinada, accessible by boat.
3
Uppada Beach
A serene beach known for its beautiful sunrise.
4
Kakinada Port
A major port with a bustling atmosphere.
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