Train
Bus
Kakinada to Rajahmundry
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Kakinada and Rajahmundry is approximately 65 kilometers. You can reach Rajahmundry in under 90 minutes by road or rail. The route passes through the lush green paddy fields of the Godavari delta. Frequent APSRTC buses operate from the Kakinada RTC complex. Trains are also a popular choice for this short commute.
Total Distance: 65 km by road, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 75 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC Palle Velugu bus, costing 80 INR.
Compare Kakinada to Rajahmundry Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
60-500 INR
Operator
Godavari Express
Route
Kakinada Town to Rajahmundry Junction
Trains are faster than buses during peak traffic hours.
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
80-150 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
SH 40 via Samalkot
Buses are available every 15 minutes from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Early StartStart your journey early to avoid the mid-day heat.
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Bus SelectionChoose Express buses for a more comfortable seating experience.
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Train AvailabilityCheck the UTS app for unreserved train tickets.
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Local FoodTry the local Godavari-style spicy food at small eateries.
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ConnectivityRajahmundry has excellent auto connectivity to all parts of the city.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings close while boarding crowded buses.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas near the station at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers handy.
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TransportUse pre-paid auto stands at the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?No, it is a short 65 km trip.
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Which is better?Trains are generally more comfortable for this distance.
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Are there frequent buses?Yes, buses run every 15-20 minutes.
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Can I drive?Yes, the road condition is good for a personal vehicle.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and busy route.
Quick Info
- From Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajahmundry
1
Godavari River Bank
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river bank. It is the heart of the city.
2
Papi Kondalu
Take a boat cruise to these scenic hills. It is a must-do experience near Rajahmundry.
3
ISKCON Temple
Visit this beautifully maintained temple. It offers a serene environment for meditation.
4
Rajahmundry Museum
Explore the local history and artifacts. It provides insight into the region's heritage.
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