How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Kakinada?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 2 min.

Palanpur to Kakinada: 1296 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Kakinada?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Kakinada is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,675 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Kakinada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

1,296 km

aerial distance (straight line)

805 miles · Road distance: ~1,675 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,675 km

Road distance

21 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,296 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Kakinada

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 46 min

1,675 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 2 min

1,675 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,296 km (805 mi)

Road distance

~1,675 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palanpur to Kakinada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Kakinada is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,675 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,296 kmAerial distance

~1,675 kmBy road

25 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kakinada by air

No direct airport

Kakinada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palanpur to Kakinada

25 hrs 46 min ~1,675 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Kakinada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 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 car — Palanpur to Kakinada

21 hrs 2 min ~1,675 km

The drive from Palanpur to Kakinada is a long one — approximately 1,675 km taking around 21 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Kakinada

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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 21 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kakinada

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Palanpur to Kakinada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Kakinada is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,675 km, which takes about 21 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Kakinada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Kakinada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

How long does the train take from Palanpur to Kakinada? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Kakinada takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Kakinada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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