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Rajahmundry to Ongole

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rajahmundry to Ongole covers 280 km along the coastal highway. It is a relatively short and easy trip. Trains are the most efficient mode, taking about 5 to 6 hours. Buses are also available and frequent. This route is a key part of the coastal transport corridor.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km by air.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC Express bus, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Rajahmundry to Ongole Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 300-1000 INR 450-800 INR
Operator Express Trains APSRTC
Route Rajahmundry to Ongole Station NH 16
Tip Many trains heading to Chennai stop at Ongole. Frequent bus services are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as this route is busy.
  • Bus Choice
    Choose AC buses for a more comfortable journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Ongole-style dishes at roadside eateries.
  • Connectivity
    Ongole is well-connected to nearby towns.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for high humidity.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to reputable bus operators.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Hydration
    Carry water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains connect the two cities.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 6 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there flights?
    No, there are no direct flights.
Quick Info
  • From Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ongole
1
Kothapatnam Beach
A beautiful beach near Ongole, perfect for a relaxing day out.
2
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
An ancient temple known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
3
Bhairavakona
A scenic spot with rock-cut temples and a waterfall, located a short drive away.
4
Ongole Bull Statue
Visit the landmark statue of the famous Ongole bull breed.
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