Podili
Podili
Hindupur
Hindupur
Train

Podili to Hindupur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Podili to Hindupur covers approximately 450 km. You should take a bus to Ongole and then board a train towards Guntakal or Bangalore, which stops at Hindupur. This route takes you across the interior of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a total travel time of 10 to 12 hours.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Ongole, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ongole and then sleeper class train to Hindupur.
Compare Podili to Hindupur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1100 INR
Operator
Prashanthi Express
Route
Podili to Ongole, then train to Hindupur.

Hindupur is well-connected to Bangalore and Hyderabad by train.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance as this route is popular.
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses from Podili to Ongole are frequent throughout the day.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen as the region can be hot.
  • Language
    Telugu is the main language; English is understood in major areas.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is reliable for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Medical
    Carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Ongole.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 10 to 12 hours.
  • What is the best route?
    Via Ongole and Guntakal.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is more comfortable.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, standard precautions apply.
Quick Info
  • From Podili, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hindupur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Visit the famous Veerabhadra Temple in nearby Lepakshi, known for its hanging pillar and exquisite carvings.
2
Nandi Statue
See the massive monolithic Nandi statue, one of the largest in India, located near Lepakshi.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Hindupur for traditional silk sarees and regional snacks.
4
Town Exploration
Walk through the town to experience the local culture and lifestyle of the Rayalaseema region.
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