Train
Driving
Kuragallu to Srikakulam
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Kuragallu to Srikakulam covers approximately 450 kilometers along the coastal belt of Andhra Pradesh. You can travel via NH 16 or take a train from Guntur Junction. The train journey is comfortable and offers scenic views of the coastal plains. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours depending on your chosen mode.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 16 takes about 8 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical and comfortable option.
Compare Kuragallu to Srikakulam Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-900 INR | 4000-5500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Guntur Junction to Srikakulam Road Station. | NH 16 via Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, and Visakhapatnam. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route. | The highway is excellent, but tolls are frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
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Highway StopsThere are many good restaurants along NH 16 near Rajahmundry.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the coastal region can have sudden rain.
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LanguageTelugu is widely spoken; English is understood in hotels.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow speed limits on NH 16, as speed cameras are installed.
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Night TravelBe cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highway at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep your documents in a safe place.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are several trains from Guntur to Srikakulam.
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How far is it?It is about 450 kilometers.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC and private buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe region for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Kuragallu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, avoiding the humid summer months.
Things to Do in Srikakulam
1
Arasavalli Sun Temple
Visit the ancient Sun Temple, a major architectural marvel in Srikakulam.
2
Kalingapatnam Beach
Relax at the beautiful Kalingapatnam beach, known for its serene environment.
3
Srimukhalingam
Explore the historic Srimukhalingam temple, famous for its intricate carvings.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the local seafood dishes, which are a specialty of the coastal region.
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