Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry
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Pudimadaka to Rajahmundry

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pudimadaka to the cultural capital of Rajahmundry covers approximately 185 kilometers. You must first reach Anakapalle, which serves as the primary transit point for trains and buses heading towards the Godavari region. Trains are the most efficient mode, offering a scenic view of the lush green fields and the Godavari bridge. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours. Rajahmundry is famous for its river ghats and historical significance.

Total Distance: 185 km by road, 165 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Anakapalle to Rajahmundry.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Anakapalle.
Compare Pudimadaka to Rajahmundry Routes
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Duration 3 hours 30 mins 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 180-500 INR 300-550 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC
Route Anakapalle Station to Rajahmundry Station Anakapalle to Rajahmundry via NH 16
Tip Try to get a window seat for the view of the Godavari bridge. Express buses are available frequently from the Anakapalle bypass.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets at least a week in advance.
  • Bus Boarding
    Use the APSRTC website to check bus timings.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra meals, known for their spicy flavors.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available at the Rajahmundry station.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing for the humid climate.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure during the journey.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer daytime travel for better safety and views.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Rajahmundry railway police number saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unofficial guides offering boat tours at the ghats.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must change at Anakapalle or Visakhapatnam.
  • How far is Rajahmundry?
    It is about 185 km from Pudimadaka.
  • Which is the best train?
    Coromandel Express or similar express trains.
  • Are there hotels in Rajahmundry?
    Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
  • Can I reach by car?
    Yes, via NH 16, taking about 4 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and river boat trips.

Things to Do in Rajahmundry
1
Godavari River Ghats
Take a peaceful walk along the river banks at sunset.
2
Papi Kondalu Boat Trip
Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the beautiful hills.
3
Rajahmundry Museum
Explore the historical artifacts and local heritage.
4
Markandeya Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on the banks of the Godavari.
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