How long does it take to travel from Kurnool to Katpadi?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 56 min.

Kurnool to Katpadi: 336 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kurnool to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Kurnool to Katpadi is approximately 336 km (209 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 392 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kurnool to Katpadi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

336 km

aerial distance (straight line)

209 miles · Road distance: ~392 km (via road)

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392 km

Road distance

4 hrs 56 min

Drive time

336 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kurnool to Katpadi

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 8 min

392 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 43 min

392 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 56 min

392 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

336 km (209 mi)

Road distance

~392 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kurnool to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kurnool to Katpadi is approximately 336 km (209 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 392 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

336 kmAerial distance

~392 kmBy road

7 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kurnool to Katpadi

7 hrs 8 min ~392 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kurnool and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 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 — Kurnool to Katpadi

8 hrs 43 min ~392 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kurnool to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min covering ~392 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 — Kurnool to Katpadi

4 hrs 56 min ~392 km

A road trip from Kurnool to Katpadi covers approximately 392 km and takes around 4 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kurnool to Katpadi

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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.

Where to stay in Katpadi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kurnool to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kurnool to Katpadi is approximately 336 km (209 miles). The road distance is approximately 392 km, which takes about 4 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kurnool to Katpadi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Kurnool to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kurnool to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 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 Kurnool to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Kurnool to Katpadi takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kurnool to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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