Train
Thanjavur to Kakinada
Updated: 20 May 2026
Kakinada, a coastal city, is about 1000 km from Thanjavur. The most practical route is by train via Chennai. Kakinada is known for its beaches and port. The journey takes you through the coastal landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Thanjavur to Kakinada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1100-3200 INR
Operator
Kakinada Express
Route
Thanjavur-Chennai-Kakinada
The train journey is very comfortable.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Andhra cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella in monsoon.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded markets.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Kakinada safe?Yes, it is a very peaceful city.
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What is famous in Kakinada?Beaches and port.
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How to reach from Chennai?Train.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Chennai.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kakinada
1
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary for birds.
2
Hope Island
A beautiful island nearby.
3
Kakinada Beach
A beautiful beach.
4
Kakinada Port
A major port.
Tags
Thanjavur to Kakinada
train to Kakinada
travel to Andhra Pradesh
Kakinada tourism
Thanjavur connectivity
Indian Railways
coastal Andhra
