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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 30 min.

Machilipatnam to Mannargudi | 639 km

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi is approximately 639 km (397 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 797 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Mannargudi

Tamil Nadu

639 km

aerial distance (straight line)

397 miles · Road distance: ~797 km (via road)

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797 km

Road distance

10 hrs 30 min

Drive time

639 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi

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By Train

12 hrs 16 min

797 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 56 min

797 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 30 min

797 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

639 km (397 mi)

Road distance

~797 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Mannargudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi is approximately 639 km (397 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 797 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

639 kmAerial distance

~797 kmBy road

12 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mannargudi by air

No direct airport

Mannargudi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Mannargudi

12 hrs 16 min ~797 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Mannargudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 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 Mannargudi

15 hrs 56 min ~797 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Mannargudi route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 min covering ~797 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 Mannargudi

10 hrs 30 min ~797 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi is a long one — approximately 797 km taking around 10 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Mannargudi

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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 10 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mannargudi

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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 Mannargudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi is approximately 639 km (397 miles). The road distance is approximately 797 km, which takes about 10 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Mannargudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Mannargudi route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 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 Mannargudi? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Mannargudi takes approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Mannargudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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