Machilipatnam to Kangra Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 1,836 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Machilipatnam to Kangra distance: 1836 km (aerial), approximately 2284 km by road. By train: ~35 hrs 8 min. By road: ~29 hrs 7 min.
Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Kangra
Himachal Pradesh
1,836 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,141 miles · Road distance: ~2,284 km (via road)
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2,284 km
Road distance
29 hrs 7 min
Drive time
1,836 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Machilipatnam to Kangra
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By Train
35 hrs 8 min
2,284 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
29 hrs 7 min
2,284 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,836 km (1,141 mi)
Road distance
~2,284 km
Recommended
Train (35 hrs 8 min)
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📍 Machilipatnam to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Kangra is approximately 1,836 km (1,141 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,284 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,836 kmAerial distance
~2,284 kmBy road
35 hrs 8 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kangra by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Kangra
35 hrs 8 min ~2,284 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Machilipatnam to Kangra is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Kangra
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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 29 hrs 7 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 Kangra?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Kangra is approximately 1,836 km (1,141 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,284 km, which takes about 29 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Kangra?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.
How long does the train take from Machilipatnam to Kangra?
The train from Machilipatnam to Kangra takes approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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