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Malkapuram to Bapatla
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malkapuram to Bapatla covers approximately 70 kilometers. You will travel through the coastal plains of the Guntur district. The route is well-connected by both rail and road. Bapatla is a popular coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and educational institutions.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via private car takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
General class train tickets are the most affordable way to reach Bapatla.
Compare Malkapuram to Bapatla Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 70 - 250 INR | 90 - 180 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Guntur Junction - Bapatla Railway Station | Malkapuram - Guntur - Bapatla |
| Tip | Direct trains are available from Guntur to Bapatla. | APSRTC runs regular services from Guntur to Bapatla. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance, especially during festival seasons.
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Bus ComfortChoose express buses for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel within the town.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the coastal weather can be humid.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language; locals are friendly and helpful.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on rural roads after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be aware of heavy vehicle traffic on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is Bapatla a big town?Yes, it is a significant town in Guntur district.
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How to reach from Guntur?Take a train or bus directly from Guntur to Bapatla.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget hotels available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
Quick Info
- From Malkapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant for beach visits.
Things to Do in Bapatla
1
Suryalanka Beach
Visit the beautiful beach, a popular spot for relaxation and water activities.
2
Local Temples
Explore the various ancient temples that dot the town, reflecting local traditions.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and fresh produce in the town's markets.
4
Educational Institutions
Visit the various educational institutions that Bapatla is known for.
Tags
Malkapuram to Bapatla
Bapatla travel
Prakasam district transport
Guntur to Bapatla
APSRTC Bapatla
train to Bapatla
Andhra Pradesh travel
Bapatla tourism
