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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 2 min.

Diu to Machilipatnam Distance: 1183 km

Q: What is the distance from Diu to Machilipatnam?

The aerial distance from Diu to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,728 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,183 km

aerial distance (straight line)

735 miles · Road distance: ~1,728 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,728 km

Road distance

21 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,183 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Diu to Machilipatnam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vijayawada (VGA)

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By Train

26 hrs 35 min

1,728 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 2 min

1,728 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,183 km (735 mi)

Road distance

~1,728 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Diu to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Diu to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,728 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to Andhra Pradesh.

1,183 kmAerial distance

~1,728 kmBy road

26 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Diu to Machilipatnam

26 hrs 35 min ~1,728 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Diu and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 35 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 — Diu to Machilipatnam

21 hrs 2 min ~1,728 km

The drive from Diu to Machilipatnam is a long one — approximately 1,728 km taking around 21 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Diu 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 21 hrs 2 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 Diu to Machilipatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Diu to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,728 km, which takes about 21 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 35 min. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

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

The train from Diu to Machilipatnam takes approximately 26 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Diu to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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