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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 20 min.

Machilipatnam to Attur: 746 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Attur?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Attur is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 904 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Attur

Tamil Nadu

746 km

aerial distance (straight line)

464 miles · Road distance: ~904 km (via road)

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904 km

Road distance

11 hrs 20 min

Drive time

746 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Attur

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By Train

13 hrs 54 min

904 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 5 min

904 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 20 min

904 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

746 km (464 mi)

Road distance

~904 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Attur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Attur is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 904 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

746 kmAerial distance

~904 kmBy road

13 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Attur by air

No direct airport

Attur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Attur

13 hrs 54 min ~904 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Attur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 54 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 bus — Machilipatnam to Attur

18 hrs 5 min ~904 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Attur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 5 min covering ~904 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 — Machilipatnam to Attur

11 hrs 20 min ~904 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Attur is a long one — approximately 904 km taking around 11 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Attur

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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 11 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Attur

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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 Machilipatnam to Attur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Attur is approximately 746 km (464 miles). The road distance is approximately 904 km, which takes about 11 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Attur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Attur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Attur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 5 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 Machilipatnam to Attur? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Attur takes approximately 13 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Attur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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