Srikakulam
Srikakulam
Ichchapuram
Ichchapuram
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Srikakulam to Ichchapuram

Updated: 21 May 2026

Ichchapuram is a border town located 110 km north of Srikakulam. The journey takes about 2 hours by road via NH 16. It is a key railway station on the Howrah-Chennai line, making train travel very convenient. Ichchapuram is known for its proximity to the Odisha border and its bustling local markets. The route is relatively short and passes through scenic rural landscapes.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 100 km by air.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for 60 INR.
Compare Srikakulam to Ichchapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
70-250 INR
Operator
Local Passenger
Route
Srikakulam Road (CHE) to Ichchapuram (IPM)

Trains are the most reliable and comfortable mode for this short distance.

Bus
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
NH 16

Buses are frequent and depart from the Srikakulam RTC complex.

Travel Tips
  • Border Crossing
    Keep your ID proof handy as there might be checks at the Andhra-Odisha border.
  • Train Timing
    Check the train schedule as some express trains have limited stops.
  • Bus Travel
    Buses are a good alternative if you miss your train.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen if you plan to walk around the town.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Ichchapuram.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the highway as traffic can be fast.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police station number.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    No, it is a short 110 km trip.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, many trains stop at Ichchapuram station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is famous for its border location.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the road is in good condition.
Quick Info
  • From Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool.

Things to Do in Ichchapuram
1
Border Markets
Explore the bustling markets near the Andhra-Odisha border.
2
Nearby Temples
Visit the various small, ancient temples in and around Ichchapuram.
3
Rural Landscapes
Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green fields of the Srikakulam district.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic local snacks available in the town center.
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