Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Vijayawada.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 22 hours by train.

What is Ichchapuram famous for?

It is a major border town between AP and Odisha.

Is it safe to travel?

Yes, it is a standard route for travelers in AP.

No, there is no airport in Ichchapuram.

Yerraguntla

Ichchapuram

Train

Yerraguntla to Ichchapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ichchapuram is located at the northern tip of Andhra Pradesh, bordering Odisha. The journey from Yerraguntla is a long-distance transit across the state. Train travel is the most recommended mode, requiring a change at Vijayawada or Visakhapatnam. The route takes you through the scenic coastal belt, offering views of the Bay of Bengal as you approach the border.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 800 km.

Fastest Way

Train is the only practical mode for this distance.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.

Compare Yerraguntla to Ichchapuram Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

800-2000 INR

Operator

Howrah Mail

Route

Yerraguntla to Vijayawada to Ichchapuram

Ichchapuram is a border station, so check train schedules carefully.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
Food
Carry enough food for the 22-hour journey.
Hydration
Stay hydrated as coastal areas can be humid.
Station Info
Ichchapuram station is a key transit point for interstate travelers.
Packing
Pack light to make transfers at junctions easier.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Always keep your bags locked and under your seat.
Night Safety
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near the station at night.
Emergency
Keep a digital copy of your ID and tickets.
Health
Carry basic medicines for motion sickness.