Train
Driving
Nidadavolu to Bengaluru
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Nidadavolu to Bengaluru covers approximately 850 km. You can take a direct train from Nidadavolu Junction to KSR Bengaluru City. Road travel involves taking NH 16 to Vijayawada and then connecting to NH 44. The route passes through major hubs like Guntur and Kurnool. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours depending on the mode. The transition from the coastal plains of Andhra to the Deccan Plateau is a scenic highlight.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable than road travel for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 800 INR.
Compare Nidadavolu to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Prashanthi Express
Route
Nidadavolu Junction to KSR Bengaluru City via Vijayawada and Guntakal.
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 16 to Vijayawada, then NH 65 and NH 44 via Kurnool and Anantapur.
Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal early.
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Carry SnacksPack dry food as train pantry options can be limited.
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Local TransportUse Namma Metro in Bengaluru to avoid heavy traffic.
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Weather CheckCarry a light jacket as Bengaluru evenings are cool.
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Stay ConnectedDownload offline maps for navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityAlways chain your luggage under the train seat.
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Avoid Late ArrivalsTry to reach Bengaluru during daylight hours.
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Verified CabsUse app-based taxi services for safe city travel.
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HydrationDrink only bottled or filtered water during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Nidadavolu to Bengaluru.
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What is the road condition?NH 44 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC and private operators run buses to Bengaluru.
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How far is the airport?Kempegowda International Airport is 35 km from the city center.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Nidadavolu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather in Bengaluru.
Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Explore the massive glass house and diverse flora in the heart of Bengaluru.
2
Bangalore Palace
Admire the Tudor-style architecture inspired by Windsor Castle.
3
Cubbon Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this 300-acre green lung of the city.
4
Vidhana Soudha
View the magnificent neo-Dravidian legislative building from the outside.
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