Train
Bus
Prakasam to Kakinada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Prakasam to Kakinada covers 350 km, connecting the coastal region to the port city of Kakinada. You can travel via rail or road, with the journey taking 6 to 7 hours. Kakinada is famous for its port and beaches. The route is well-connected and scenic.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Prakasam to Kakinada Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300 - 800 INR | 400 - 800 INR |
| Operator | Kakinada Express | APSRTC |
| Route | Ongole to Kakinada Town Station | NH 16 |
| Tip | Trains are the most convenient way to reach Kakinada. | Buses are frequent and available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry water as it can get hot.
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SafetyKeep your belongings safe.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the police number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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Verified TaxisUse only registered taxis.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect Ongole to Kakinada.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 7 hours.
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Is Kakinada safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
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Can I travel by car?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kakinada
1
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful mangrove forest.
2
Hope Island
A scenic island near the coast.
3
Uppada Beach
A beautiful beach known for its scenic beauty.
4
Kakinada Port
A major port in the region.
Tags
Prakasam to Kakinada
Ongole to Kakinada train
Kakinada travel
Andhra Pradesh transport
Kakinada city guide
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APSRTC Kakinada
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