How long does it take to travel from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 5 min.

Ramanathapuram to Kadapa Distance: 566 km

Q: What is the distance from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa?

The aerial distance from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 645 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Ramanathapuram

Tamil Nadu

Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh

566 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~645 km (via road)

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645 km

Road distance

8 hrs 5 min

Drive time

566 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa

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By Train

9 hrs 55 min

645 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 54 min

645 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 5 min

645 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

566 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~645 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ramanathapuram to Kadapa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 645 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

566 kmAerial distance

~645 kmBy road

9 hrs 55 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ramanathapuram to Kadapa

9 hrs 55 min ~645 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ramanathapuram and Kadapa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 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 — Ramanathapuram to Kadapa

12 hrs 54 min ~645 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ramanathapuram to Kadapa route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min covering ~645 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 — Ramanathapuram to Kadapa

8 hrs 5 min ~645 km

The drive from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa is a long one — approximately 645 km taking around 8 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ramanathapuram to Kadapa

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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 8 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kadapa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kadapa

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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 Ramanathapuram to Kadapa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 645 km, which takes about 8 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ramanathapuram to Kadapa route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 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 Ramanathapuram to Kadapa? ▼

The train from Ramanathapuram to Kadapa takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ramanathapuram to Kadapa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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