Train
Rayagada to Rajahmundry
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Rayagada to Rajahmundry covers approximately 450 km. Rail is the most practical mode, with connections through Visakhapatnam. The travel time is typically around 8 to 10 hours. Rajahmundry is the cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh, situated on the banks of the Godavari River. You will traverse the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh during this trip.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Visakhapatnam followed by a taxi to Rajahmundry.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Rayagada to Rajahmundry Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1200 INR
Operator
Rajahmundry Express / Visakha Express
Route
Rayagada - Visakhapatnam - Rajahmundry
Book your tickets early as trains to Rajahmundry are often full.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for train updates.
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ClothingLight cotton clothes are best for the climate.
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ConnectivityPublic Wi-Fi is available in many parts of the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet in a secure place.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Rayagada to Rajahmundry.
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How long is the journey?It takes approximately 9 hours by train.
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Which is the main station?Rajahmundry Railway Station is the main hub.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
- From Rayagada, Odisha, India
- To Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajahmundry
1
Godavari River
Take a boat ride on the Godavari River, a beautiful and peaceful experience.
2
Papi Kondalu
Visit this scenic gorge, a popular tourist destination.
3
Rajahmundry Museum
Explore the collection of artifacts and historical items.
4
Markandeya Temple
Visit this ancient temple on the banks of the Godavari River.
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