Train
Bus
Rajanagaram to Kurnool
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Rajanagaram to Kurnool covers approximately 550 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Rajahmundry to Kurnool, which takes about 12 to 14 hours. Alternatively, you can take an overnight bus. Kurnool is a historic city known for its forts and proximity to the Tungabhadra River. The route passes through major cities like Vijayawada and Guntur.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 400 INR.
Compare Rajanagaram to Kurnool Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
400-2000 INR
Operator
Tungabhadra Express
Route
Rajahmundry to Kurnool via Vijayawada and Guntur.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800-1600 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
NH 16 and NH 44.
Overnight buses are available from Rajahmundry.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website for easy ticket booking.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Rayalaseema-style spicy food at local restaurants.
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WeatherKurnool can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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SafetyBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportAvoid traveling in crowded buses during peak hours.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure while traveling.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest police station.
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Night TravelPrefer well-lit areas if you are out late.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kurnool?You can reach by train or bus from Rajahmundry.
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Is Kurnool safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
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How long does it take?It takes about 13-14 hours from Rajahmundry.
Quick Info
- From Rajanagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
A historic fort in the heart of the city, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Belum Caves
The second-longest caves in the Indian subcontinent, located a short drive from Kurnool.
3
Oravakallu Rock Garden
A beautiful park with natural rock formations, perfect for a day trip.
4
Tungabhadra River
The river flows through the city, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
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