Train
Rameswaram to Kadapa
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Rameswaram to Kadapa covers approximately 700 kilometers. This route connects the coastal temple town to the heart of the Rayalaseema region. The most practical way to travel is by train, with transfers often required at major junctions like Madurai or Chennai. The travel time is roughly 15 to 17 hours. Kadapa is known for its historical temples and cultural heritage. This route is well-connected by the Southern Railway network.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 700 km and straight-line air distance is 550 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at 650 INR.
Compare Rameswaram to Kadapa Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2000 INR
Operator
Southern Railway
Route
Rameswaram - Madurai - Chennai - Kadapa
Check for trains via Renigunta for the best connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Train PlanningPlan your journey with a buffer time for train transfers.
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Local FoodTry the spicy Rayalaseema cuisine, known for its unique flavors.
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen as the region can be quite hot.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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Travel AdviceAvoid traveling alone at night in remote areas.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and hydration supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains at a major junction.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 16 hours including transfers.
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Is Kadapa safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient option.
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Can I go by bus?Yes, but it is a very long and tiring journey.
Quick Info
- From Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the most comfortable time to visit.
Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
Known as the Grand Canyon of India, this fort is a must-visit for its stunning views.
2
Devuni Kadapa Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, known for its spiritual significance.
3
Ameen Peer Dargah
A famous shrine known for its secular harmony and architectural beauty.
4
Vontimitta Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its historical importance.
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