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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 13 min.

Machilipatnam to Bangalore — 523 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Bangalore is approximately 523 km (325 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 648 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Bangalore

Karnataka

523 km

aerial distance (straight line)

325 miles · Road distance: ~648 km (via road)

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648 km

Road distance

8 hrs 13 min

Drive time

523 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Bangalore

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By Train

9 hrs 58 min

648 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 58 min

648 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 13 min

648 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

523 km (325 mi)

Road distance

~648 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Bangalore is approximately 523 km (325 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 648 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

523 kmAerial distance

~648 kmBy road

9 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Bangalore

9 hrs 58 min ~648 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Bangalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 58 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 Bangalore

12 hrs 58 min ~648 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 58 min covering ~648 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 Bangalore

8 hrs 13 min ~648 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Bangalore is a long one — approximately 648 km taking around 8 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Bangalore

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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 8 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bangalore

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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 Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Bangalore is approximately 523 km (325 miles). The road distance is approximately 648 km, which takes about 8 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Bangalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 58 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 Bangalore? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Bangalore takes approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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