Train
Bus
Kadapa to Machilipatnam
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Kadapa to Machilipatnam covers approximately 380 km. You can travel via the coastal highway or take a train. Trains are a popular choice, with several express services connecting the two cities in about 7 to 9 hours. By road, the journey takes around 9 to 11 hours via NH 16. Machilipatnam is a major port city, well-connected to all parts of the state.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Kadapa to Machilipatnam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
250-900 INR
Operator
Machilipatnam Express
Route
Kadapa (HX) to Machilipatnam (MTM).
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1100 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Kadapa Bus Stand to Machilipatnam Bus Stand.
Overnight buses are available for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Station ChoiceMachilipatnam is the main station.
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Bus TerminalMachilipatnam bus stand is centrally located.
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FoodTry the local Andhra food.
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BookingUse the APSRTC website for bus seat selection.
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WeatherMachilipatnam can be humid; carry light clothes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelIf traveling by bus, choose reputable operators.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency contact numbers handy.
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TransportUse official taxi apps for local travel in Machilipatnam.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run daily between Kadapa and Machilipatnam.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 8 to 10 hours.
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Which is better, bus or train?Train is generally more comfortable for this distance.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC runs regular services.
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What is the distance?The distance is about 380 km.
Quick Info
- From Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Machilipatnam
1
Manginapudi Beach
Visit this famous beach near Machilipatnam.
2
Temples
Visit the local temples.
3
Parks
Visit the local parks.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the historical sites.
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