Karimnagar
Karimnagar
Kadapa
Kadapa
Train

Karimnagar to Kadapa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Karimnagar to Kadapa covers approximately 550 km, connecting the northern region of Telangana with the city of Kadapa. The most practical way to travel is by train, requiring a connection at Secunderabad. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 12 to 16 hours by rail.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi from Karimnagar to Kadapa, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 750 INR.
Compare Karimnagar to Kadapa Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
750 - 2800 INR
Operator
Kadapa Express (via Secunderabad)
Route
Karimnagar to Secunderabad to Kadapa.

Check for trains from Secunderabad that go directly to Kadapa.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Trains to Kadapa are in high demand; book well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available in Kadapa.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep your own bedroll for long train journeys.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water during your train journey.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language, with Hindi and English widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Group Travel
    Travel in groups when visiting remote areas.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Karimnagar to Kadapa?
    No, you must change at Secunderabad.
  • What is the fastest way to reach Kadapa?
    Taxi from Karimnagar is the fastest.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 14 hours on average.
  • Is Kadapa safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
  • From Karimnagar, Telangana, India
  • To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
A historic fort known as the Grand Canyon of India.
2
Belum Caves
Spectacular underground caves near Kadapa.
3
Ameen Peer Dargah
A famous shrine known for its spiritual significance.
4
Devuni Kadapa Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
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