Train
Bus
Mangalagiri to Palacole
Updated: 21 May 2026
Palacole is a town in the West Godavari district, located 180 kilometers from Mangalagiri. The journey takes you through the lush green Godavari delta region. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which offers a scenic route through the fertile plains. Alternatively, you can take a bus via the NH 16 highway. Palacole is known for its Ksheerarama temple and its proximity to the Godavari river.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest at 150 INR.
Compare Mangalagiri to Palacole Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 400 INR
Operator
Godavari Express
Route
Mangalagiri - Vijayawada - Palacole
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel to the Godavari region.
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 350 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Mangalagiri - Vijayawada - Palacole
Buses are frequent from Vijayawada bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local autos for getting around the town.
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TimingVisit the temple early in the morning.
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FoodTry the local Godavari cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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NavigationUse GPS for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelThe town is safe, but avoid late-night travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Palacole safe?Yes, it is a standard town.
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How far is the temple?It is in the town center.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are basic hotels available.
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Can I go by car?Yes, the roads are good.
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Is it a tourist spot?It is a popular pilgrimage site.
Quick Info
- From Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Palacole, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Palacole
1
Ksheerarama Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Godavari River
Enjoy the scenic views of the river banks.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
4
Parks
Relax in the town's green spaces.
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