How long does it take to travel from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 48 min.

Visakhapatnam to Proddatur | 596 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur is approximately 596 km (370 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 701 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Proddatur

Andhra Pradesh

596 km

aerial distance (straight line)

370 miles · Road distance: ~701 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

701 km

Road distance

8 hrs 48 min

Drive time

596 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Cuddapah (CDP)

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By Train

10 hrs 47 min

701 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 1 min

701 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 48 min

701 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

596 km (370 mi)

Road distance

~701 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Visakhapatnam to Proddatur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur is approximately 596 km (370 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 701 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

596 kmAerial distance

~701 kmBy road

10 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Proddatur by air

No direct airport

Proddatur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Proddatur

10 hrs 47 min ~701 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Proddatur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 47 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 — Visakhapatnam to Proddatur

14 hrs 1 min ~701 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 1 min covering ~701 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 — Visakhapatnam to Proddatur

8 hrs 48 min ~701 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur is a long one — approximately 701 km taking around 8 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Proddatur

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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 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Proddatur

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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 Visakhapatnam to Proddatur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur is approximately 596 km (370 miles). The road distance is approximately 701 km, which takes about 8 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Proddatur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 1 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 Visakhapatnam to Proddatur? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Proddatur takes approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Proddatur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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