Train
Driving
Tiptur to Kadapa
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Tiptur to Kadapa is approximately 450 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Tiptur or Bangalore to Kadapa. By road, you will travel via NH 44 and NH 40, passing through Anantapur. The drive takes about 9-10 hours. Kadapa is a major city known for its historical sites and agriculture.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 9 hours via the NH 44 highway.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Bangalore costs around 600 INR.
Compare Tiptur to Kadapa Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Tiptur to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Kadapa
Overnight trains are the most convenient.
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
3500-6000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Tiptur - Bangalore - Anantapur - Kadapa
The highway is well-maintained with plenty of food stops.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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WeatherKadapa is hot; carry light clothing.
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy in the city center.
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SafetyKadapa is generally safe for travelers.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized tour guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Bangalore or Guntakal.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 9-10 hours via NH 44.
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Is Kadapa safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, private sleeper buses operate from Bangalore to Kadapa.
Quick Info
- From Tiptur, Karnataka, India
- To Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kadapa
1
Gandikota Fort
A historic fort known as the Grand Canyon of India, offering stunning views.
2
Belum Caves
Ancient limestone caves known for their stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations.
3
Pushpagiri Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
4
Ameen Peer Dargah
A historic dargah in the city center.
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