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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 31 min.

Machilipatnam to Batlagundu | 763 km

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu is approximately 763 km (474 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 919 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Batlagundu

Tamil Nadu

763 km

aerial distance (straight line)

474 miles · Road distance: ~919 km (via road)

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919 km

Road distance

11 hrs 31 min

Drive time

763 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Madurai (IXM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 8 min

919 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 23 min

919 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 31 min

919 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

763 km (474 mi)

Road distance

~919 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Batlagundu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu is approximately 763 km (474 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 919 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

763 kmAerial distance

~919 kmBy road

14 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Batlagundu by air

No direct airport

Batlagundu 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 Batlagundu

14 hrs 8 min ~919 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Batlagundu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 8 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 Batlagundu

18 hrs 23 min ~919 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Batlagundu route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 23 min covering ~919 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 Batlagundu

11 hrs 31 min ~919 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu is a long one — approximately 919 km taking around 11 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Batlagundu

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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 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Batlagundu

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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 Batlagundu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu is approximately 763 km (474 miles). The road distance is approximately 919 km, which takes about 11 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Batlagundu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Batlagundu route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 23 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 Batlagundu? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Batlagundu takes approximately 14 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Batlagundu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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