Machilipatnam
Machilipatnam
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Kalluru to Machilipatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kalluru to the coastal town of Machilipatnam covers about 480 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of Andhra Pradesh, passing through Kurnool and Vijayawada. Machilipatnam is a historic port city known for its maritime heritage. Rail access is available via the Vijayawada junction, which serves as a major transit point. Road travel is straightforward via the state highway network connecting to the coastal belt.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 410 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train travel via Vijayawada is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Kalluru to Machilipatnam Routes
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Duration 11 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 450 - 1600 INR 700 - 1300 INR
Operator Vijayawada-Machilipatnam Passenger APSRTC
Route Kurnool to Vijayawada to Machilipatnam Kalluru to Kurnool to Vijayawada to Machilipatnam
Tip Vijayawada is the main hub for changing trains to Machilipatnam. Direct buses are available from Vijayawada to Machilipatnam.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood dishes.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen and hats for beach visits.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Do not swim in deep waters at Manginapudi Beach.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on isolated roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is Machilipatnam a port city?
    Yes, it is a historic port city on the Coromandel Coast.
  • How to reach from Kalluru?
    Take a bus to Kurnool and then a train to Vijayawada/Machilipatnam.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at Vijayawada.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful town.
Quick Info
  • From Kalluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Machilipatnam
1
Manginapudi Beach
Visit this unique beach known for its black soil and shallow waters.
2
Panduranga Swamy Temple
Explore this historic temple located near the beach.
3
Machilipatnam Port
See the historic port that played a key role in colonial trade.
4
Local Handicrafts
Buy the famous Kalamkari textiles from local artisans.
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