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Pudimadaka to Kadapa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pudimadaka to the city of Kadapa covers approximately 600 kilometers. You must first travel to Anakapalle to access the main rail and bus networks. Trains are the most comfortable and popular mode, connecting Anakapalle to the Kadapa Junction. The journey typically takes 11 to 13 hours. Kadapa is a major center for history and culture in the Rayalaseema region.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Anakapalle to Kadapa.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Anakapalle.
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Duration 11 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 400-1400 INR 800-1400 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC/Private
Route Anakapalle Station to Kadapa Junction Anakapalle to Kadapa via NH 16
Tip Book a sleeper or AC coach for overnight travel. Sleeper buses are available for overnight travel.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance due to high demand.
  • Bus Boarding
    Use the Kadapa bus stand for all bus connections.
  • Food
    Try the famous Rayalaseema-style spicy food.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available in the city.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen and a hat for the sunny weather.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure and use chains for bags.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for overnight travel as they are safer.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Kadapa railway police number saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unofficial taxi drivers at the bus station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must change at Anakapalle or Visakhapatnam.
  • How far is Kadapa?
    It is about 600 km from Pudimadaka.
  • Which is the best train?
    Express trains from Anakapalle are good choices.
  • Are there hotels in Kadapa?
    Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
  • Can I reach by car?
    Yes, via NH 16, taking about 12 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
Visit the Grand Canyon of India nearby.
2
Devuni Kadapa Temple
Explore this ancient temple in the city.
3
Ameen Peer Dargah
Visit this famous spiritual site.
4
Pushpagiri Temple
See the historic temple complex.
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