How long does it take to travel from Basti to Machilipatnam?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 33 min.

Basti to Machilipatnam — 1191 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Basti to Machilipatnam?

The aerial distance from Basti to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,609 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Basti to Machilipatnam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,191 km

aerial distance (straight line)

740 miles · Road distance: ~1,609 km (via road)

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1,609 km

Road distance

19 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,191 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Basti to Machilipatnam

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By Train

24 hrs 45 min

1,609 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 33 min

1,609 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,191 km (740 mi)

Road distance

~1,609 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Basti to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Basti to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,609 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,191 kmAerial distance

~1,609 kmBy road

24 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air

No direct airport

Machilipatnam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VGA. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Basti to Machilipatnam

24 hrs 45 min ~1,609 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Basti and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Basti to Machilipatnam

19 hrs 33 min ~1,609 km

The drive from Basti to Machilipatnam is a long one — approximately 1,609 km taking around 19 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Basti to Machilipatnam

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Machilipatnam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Basti to Machilipatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Basti to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,609 km, which takes about 19 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Basti to Machilipatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VGA.

How long does the train take from Basti to Machilipatnam? ▼

The train from Basti to Machilipatnam takes approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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