Train
Pathur to Tenali
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Pathur to Tenali involves reaching the major rail hub of Kadapa first. From Kadapa, you can board express trains heading toward Vijayawada or Guntur, which stop at Tenali. The total distance is approximately 320 kilometers. Tenali is famous for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Krishna River. The journey is best undertaken by rail for comfort and speed.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Kadapa Junction, taking approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Kadapa to Tenali, costing under 200 INR.
Compare Pathur to Tenali Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-700 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kadapa Junction to Tenali Junction.
Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalReach the station 30 minutes before your train departure.
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FoodCarry snacks as train pantry options can be limited.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Tenali.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the town.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
Safety Tips
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LuggageUse a chain lock for your luggage on the train.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded station areas.
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InformationOnly ask for directions from official railway staff.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Tenali a major station?Yes, it is a key junction on the Chennai-Howrah line.
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Can I reach by bus?Yes, but train is significantly faster and more comfortable.
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What is Tenali famous for?It is known for its rich history and cultural significance.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several mid-range hotels are available near the station.
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Is it a safe city?Tenali is generally considered a safe and peaceful town.
Quick Info
- From Pathur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the town.
Things to Do in Tenali
1
Tenali Rama Temple
Visit the historic temple dedicated to the legendary poet Tenali Ramakrishna.
2
Krishna River Banks
Enjoy a peaceful evening by the river, which is vital to the local agriculture.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets known for traditional handloom textiles.
4
Cultural Centers
Tenali is a hub for arts and drama; check for local performances.
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