Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains between Yerraguntla and Srikakulam.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes around 16 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.

Are there hotels in Srikakulam?

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.

Yerraguntla

Srikakulam

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Yerraguntla to Srikakulam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yerraguntla to Srikakulam covers approximately 750 kilometers. You will travel north along the coast to reach the city of Srikakulam. Road travel via NH 16 is the most efficient method, taking about 14 to 16 hours. Train connectivity is also available, with several express trains connecting Yerraguntla to Srikakulam Road station.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km and straight-line air distance is 650 km.

Fastest Way

Driving your own vehicle, taking 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Yerraguntla to Srikakulam, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Yerraguntla to Srikakulam Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	14 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	800-1800 INR	1100-2200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC
Route	Yerraguntla Junction to Srikakulam Road.	Yerraguntla to Srikakulam via NH 16.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.	Overnight sleeper buses are a comfortable option for this journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets at least 15 days in advance.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic when entering Srikakulam city limits.
Food
Try the authentic Andhra cuisine at local eateries.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for fast and convenient travel within the city.
Packing
Pack light and comfortable clothing suitable for the humid climate.

Safety Tips

Driving Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway near Srikakulam.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
Personal Safety
Stay alert in crowded tourist areas.
Weather Awareness
Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon season.