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Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Kallakurichi
Tamil Nadu
538 km
aerial distance (straight line)
334 miles · Road distance: ~726 km
How to get from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Machilipatnam: VGA
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By Train
~13.2 hrs
726 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~18.2 hrs
726 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~14.5 hrs
726 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
538 km (334 mi)
Road distance
~726 km
Fastest mode
Train (~13.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi is approximately 538 km (334 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 726 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

538 kmAerial distance
~726 kmBy road
~13.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Kallakurichi by air
No direct airport

Kallakurichi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi
~13.2 hours ~726 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Kallakurichi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Kallakurichi
~18.2 hours ~726 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 18.2 hours covering ~726 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi
~14.5 hours ~726 km

A road trip from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi covers approximately 726 km and takes around 14.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, 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 Kallakurichi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi is approximately 538 km (334 miles). The road distance is approximately 726 km, which takes about 14.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.2 hours. Kallakurichi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at TRZ.
Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi route. The journey takes approximately 18.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi? ▼
The train journey from Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi takes approximately 13.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Machilipatnam to Kallakurichi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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