Train
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Periyapalayam to Kadapa
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Kadapa from Periyapalayam, you must first reach Chennai. From Chennai, you can take a direct train to Kadapa, which is well-connected on the Chennai-Mumbai line. This route is efficient and comfortable. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct train from Chennai to Kadapa.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Periyapalayam to Kadapa Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1200 INR | 2500-4000 INR |
| Operator | Various Express Trains | Self-drive or Taxi |
| Route | Chennai Central to Kadapa Junction. | NH 716. |
| Tip | Direct trains are available and convenient. | Roads are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry sunscreen.
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FoodTry local Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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TrafficBe careful in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains run from Chennai to Kadapa.
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What is the best airport?Kadapa Airport.
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Is Kadapa safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Do I need a permit?No, no permit is required.
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Are there taxis?Yes, local taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Periyapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
Visit this historic fort known as the Grand Canyon of India. It is a must-see.
2
Ameen Peer Dargah
Visit this famous dargah. It is known for its spiritual significance.
3
Devuni Kadapa
Visit this ancient temple. It is a popular pilgrimage site.
4
Pushpagiri
See the ancient temples in this area. It is a great place for history lovers.
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