Is Madanapalle a hill station?

It is near Horsley Hills, which is a popular hill station.

Are there direct trains?

Connectivity is limited; bus is often better.

What is the best way to reach?

Bus is the most direct and convenient option.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.

Madnapalle

Train Bus

Tadepalle to Madnapalle

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tadepalle to Madanapalle covers about 400 kilometers through the scenic interior of Andhra Pradesh. You can reach Madanapalle by bus from Vijayawada or by train to the nearby stations. The road journey via NH 44 takes about 9 to 10 hours. Madanapalle is a pleasant town known for its cool climate and proximity to Horsley Hills. Expect a scenic drive through the hilly landscapes.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km and straight-line air distance is 350 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket to a nearby station, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Tadepalle to Madnapalle Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	300-1000 INR	500-900 INR
Operator	Express trains	APSRTC
Route	Vijayawada Junction to nearby railheads, then taxi.	NH 44 via Kurnool and Anantapur.
Tip	Madanapalle Road station has limited connectivity.	Overnight buses are available from Vijayawada.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Check for train connectivity to Madanapalle Road station.
Road Travel
If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long highway stretch.
Hydration
Carry plenty of water as the region can be dry.
Language
Telugu is the primary language; English is understood in major towns.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good along the highway.