Tanuku
Tanuku
Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry
Train Driving

Tanuku to Rajahmundry

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tanuku to Rajahmundry is very short and well-connected by both train and road. The distance is approximately 40 km. Several daily trains run between Tanuku and Rajahmundry, making it a convenient commute. Road travel via NH 16 is also very popular and takes about 1 hour. Rajahmundry is known as the Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh and is situated on the banks of the Godavari River.

Total Distance: Driving distance 40 km, straight-line air distance 35 km.
Fastest Way
Express train from Tanuku to Rajahmundry is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Tanuku to Rajahmundry Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 1 hour
Avg Price 50-150 INR 500-1000 INR
Operator Local Passenger Train Private Cab
Route Tanuku-Rajahmundry NH 16
Tip Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option. The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
  • Station
    Rajahmundry Railway Station is the main station.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to travel within Rajahmundry.
  • Weather
    Rajahmundry can be hot in summer; carry hydration.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for peak travel days.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine like Putharekulu.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 16.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on isolated stretches at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers for Rajahmundry.
People Also Ask
  • Is Rajahmundry safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city with standard precautions.
  • How to reach Rajahmundry from Tanuku?
    Multiple trains and buses run daily.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there luxury hotels?
    Yes, many high-end hotels are available.
  • Is there an airport in Rajahmundry?
    Yes, Rajahmundry Airport serves the city.
Quick Info
  • From Tanuku, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rajahmundry
1
Godavari River
A beautiful river, perfect for a boat ride.
2
Papi Kondalu
A scenic hill range along the Godavari River.
3
Rajahmundry Museum
A historic museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
4
Markandeya Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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