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Tenkasi to Bapatla — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Tenkasi
Tamil Nadu
Bapatla
Andhra Pradesh
826 km
aerial distance (straight line)
513 miles · Road distance: ~1,115 km
How to get from Tenkasi to Bapatla
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Tenkasi: TCR
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By Train
~20.3 hrs
1,115 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~27.9 hrs
1,115 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~22.3 hrs
1,115 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
826 km (513 mi)
Road distance
~1,115 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Tenkasi to Bapatla distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Tenkasi to Bapatla is approximately 826 km (513 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,115 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

826 kmAerial distance
~1,115 kmBy road
~20.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Bapatla by air
No direct airport

Bapatla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VGA. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tenkasi to Bapatla
~20.3 hours ~1,115 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Bapatla with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Tenkasi to Bapatla
~27.9 hours ~1,115 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.9 hours covering ~1,115 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Tenkasi to Bapatla
~22.3 hours ~1,115 km

A road trip from Tenkasi to Bapatla covers approximately 1,115 km and takes around 22.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Bapatla
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, 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 Tenkasi to Bapatla? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Bapatla is approximately 826 km (513 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,115 km, which takes about 22.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Tenkasi to Bapatla? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.3 hours. Bapatla does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VGA.
Are there buses from Tenkasi to Bapatla? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tenkasi to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 27.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Tenkasi to Bapatla? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Tenkasi to Bapatla? ▼
The train journey from Tenkasi to Bapatla takes approximately 20.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Tenkasi to Bapatla travel on FareEagle? ▼
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