Is there a direct bus?

Yes, but it takes longer than the train combination.

Which is the nearest station?

Vijayawada is the nearest major railway station to Jammalamadugu.

How far is Machilipatnam?

It is approximately 380 kilometers away.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, but prefer trains for night travel.

What is the best way to reach?

Train from Vijayawada is the most comfortable option.

Jammalamadugu

Machilipatnam

Train

Jammalamadugu to Machilipatnam

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Jammalamadugu to Machilipatnam covers approximately 380 kilometers. The most efficient way is to take a bus to Vijayawada and then board a train to Machilipatnam. Alternatively, direct buses are available but take longer. Machilipatnam is a historic port city on the coast of the Bay of Bengal.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km and straight-line air distance is 310 km.

Fastest Way

Bus to Vijayawada followed by an Express train to Machilipatnam.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Vijayawada followed by a passenger train to Machilipatnam.

Compare Jammalamadugu to Machilipatnam Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours (via Vijayawada)

Avg Price

350-1000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Jammalamadugu - Vijayawada (Bus) - Machilipatnam (Train)

Book your train from Vijayawada station for better connectivity to Machilipatnam.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app to book your train from Vijayawada well in advance.
Local Transport
Machilipatnam has a good network of city buses and auto-rickshaws.
Food
Try the local Andhra-style meals at restaurants near the railway station.
Weather
Machilipatnam can get very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Be cautious at the railway station during late-night arrivals.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure at all times.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel saved.
Crowd Management
Avoid peak hours at the bus and train stations to stay comfortable.