Is Kurnool connected by train?

Yes, Kurnool has a major railway station on the Howrah-Chennai main line.

It is approximately 550 kilometers from Peddapatnamlanka.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are frequent direct bus services available.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Kurnool is a safe and welcoming town for tourists.

Kurnool

Bus

Peddapatnamlanka to Kurnool

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Peddapatnamlanka to Kurnool covers about 550 kilometers along the coastal highway. You will travel via NH 16, passing through major towns. The journey is scenic, taking about 12 hours by road. APSRTC buses provide regular connectivity between these two locations. Kurnool is a major commercial town known for its agricultural trade and temples.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km and straight-line air distance is 450 km.

Fastest Way

Driving a private car takes 11 hours 45 minutes via NH 16.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus is the most economical mode at 700 INR.

Compare Peddapatnamlanka to Kurnool Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

12 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

600-1000 INR

Operator

APSRTC

Route

Peddapatnamlanka - Kurnool

Check for local bus services that stop at smaller towns along the way.

Travel Tips

Bus Station
The Kurnool bus station is small but well-connected to nearby towns.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light, making for a smooth journey.
Food
Carry water and snacks for the short journey.
Booking
No advance booking is required for local bus services.
Weather
Carry light clothing as the region is warm throughout the year.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
NH 16 is well-maintained; follow speed limits.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bags secure while traveling on public transport.
Night Travel
The route is safe for travel during the day and early evening.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local emergency services saved.