Machilipatnam to Arrah — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Bihar · 1,104 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Arrah
Bihar
1,104 km
aerial distance (straight line)
686 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,502 km
Road distance
18 hrs 9 min
Drive time
1,104 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Machilipatnam to Arrah
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By Train
23 hrs 6 min
1,502 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
18 hrs 9 min
1,502 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,104 km (686 mi)
Road distance
~1,502 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Machilipatnam to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Arrah is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

1,104 kmAerial distance
~1,502 kmBy road
23 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Arrah by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Arrah
23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 — Machilipatnam to Arrah
18 hrs 9 min ~1,502 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 18 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Arrah
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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 18 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Machilipatnam to Arrah?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Arrah is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 18 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Arrah?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.
How long does the train take from Machilipatnam to Arrah?
The train from Machilipatnam to Arrah takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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