How long does it take to travel from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 2 min.

Pudukkottai to Amalapuram | 771 km

Q: What is the distance from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram?

The aerial distance from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram is approximately 771 km (479 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 957 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

Amalapuram

Andhra Pradesh

771 km

aerial distance (straight line)

479 miles · Road distance: ~957 km (via road)

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957 km

Road distance

12 hrs 2 min

Drive time

771 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 43 min

957 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 8 min

957 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 2 min

957 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

771 km (479 mi)

Road distance

~957 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pudukkottai to Amalapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram is approximately 771 km (479 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 957 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

771 kmAerial distance

~957 kmBy road

14 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amalapuram by air

No direct airport

Amalapuram 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 — Pudukkottai to Amalapuram

14 hrs 43 min ~957 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pudukkottai and Amalapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 43 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 — Pudukkottai to Amalapuram

19 hrs 8 min ~957 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pudukkottai to Amalapuram route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min covering ~957 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 — Pudukkottai to Amalapuram

12 hrs 2 min ~957 km

The drive from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram is a long one — approximately 957 km taking around 12 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pudukkottai to Amalapuram

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

Where to stay in Amalapuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Amalapuram

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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 Pudukkottai to Amalapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram is approximately 771 km (479 miles). The road distance is approximately 957 km, which takes about 12 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Amalapuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pudukkottai to Amalapuram route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 Pudukkottai to Amalapuram? ▼

The train from Pudukkottai to Amalapuram takes approximately 14 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pudukkottai to Amalapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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