How long does it take to travel from Krishnagiri to Ongole?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 32 min.

Krishnagiri to Ongole: 399 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Krishnagiri to Ongole?

The aerial distance from Krishnagiri to Ongole is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 515 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Krishnagiri to Ongole?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Krishnagiri

Tamil Nadu

Ongole

Andhra Pradesh

399 km

aerial distance (straight line)

248 miles · Road distance: ~515 km (via road)

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515 km

Road distance

6 hrs 32 min

Drive time

399 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Krishnagiri to Ongole

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 55 min

515 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 18 min

515 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 32 min

515 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

399 km (248 mi)

Road distance

~515 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Krishnagiri to Ongole distance overview

The straight-line distance from Krishnagiri to Ongole is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 515 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

399 kmAerial distance

~515 kmBy road

7 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ongole by air

No direct airport

Ongole 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 — Krishnagiri to Ongole

7 hrs 55 min ~515 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Krishnagiri and Ongole with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Krishnagiri to Ongole

10 hrs 18 min ~515 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Krishnagiri to Ongole route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 18 min covering ~515 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Krishnagiri to Ongole

6 hrs 32 min ~515 km

A road trip from Krishnagiri to Ongole covers approximately 515 km and takes around 6 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Krishnagiri to Ongole

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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 6 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ongole

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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 Krishnagiri to Ongole? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Krishnagiri to Ongole is approximately 399 km (248 miles). The road distance is approximately 515 km, which takes about 6 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Krishnagiri to Ongole? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Ongole doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Krishnagiri to Ongole? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Krishnagiri to Ongole route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 18 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Krishnagiri to Ongole? ▼

The train from Krishnagiri to Ongole takes approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Krishnagiri to Ongole travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Krishnagiri to Ongole route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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