Train
Bus
Mangalagiri to Srikakulam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mangalagiri to Srikakulam covers 450 km along the NH 16. This is a well-connected route, with many express services stopping at Srikakulam Road station. The drive is smooth and passes through scenic coastal landscapes. Expect a comfortable journey with plenty of amenities along the highway.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 430 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express trains, taking approximately 7 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Mangalagiri to Srikakulam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1200 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Srikakulam Road Station
Trains are very frequent on this route.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1400 INR
Operator
APSRTC Garuda
Route
NH 16
Buses are available every 30 minutes from Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local 'Andhra' cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around the city.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this is a popular route.
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Road TravelIf driving, be careful of local traffic in the city center.
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TimingPlan your visit to the temple in the morning for the best experience.
Safety Tips
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Temple SafetyFollow all safety guidelines at the temple.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone on isolated streets late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved in your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is Srikakulam worth visiting?Yes, it is a city with rich culture and history.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours via NH 16.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains connect Vijayawada to Srikakulam.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a very family-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Srikakulam
1
Arasavalli Sun Temple
Visit this ancient temple, one of the few dedicated to the Sun God in India.
2
Srikurmam Temple
An ancient temple known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical sites that reflect the city's colonial past.
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