Kadapa to Meppadi
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh to Meppadi, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kadapa to Meppadi
564 km · ~11h 57m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kadapa
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 282Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 432Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kadapa to Meppadi
564 km · ~12h 32m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kadapa
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kadapa. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kadapa → Meppadi
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~564 km
~12h 32m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,630
- Arrive in Meppadi
Meppadi, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kadapa to Meppadi
Nearest railway stations: Cuddapah for Kadapa, Nilambur Road (about 34 km away) for Meppadi.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 20h 26m in total
Change trains at Vallathol Nagar — about 3h 13m wait
1 change · 21h 46m in total
Change trains at Palakkad — about 4h 30m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Kadapa to Meppadi: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kadapa to Meppadi is about 564 km by road, roughly 11.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 564 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,300 · Sedan ₹7,430 · SUV ₹9,740 · Innova / MUV ₹10,920 · Tempo Traveller ₹12,710
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹620 · AC Seater ₹1,020 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹900 · AC Sleeper ₹1,300 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,630
- Train: Sleeper ₹370 · Economy ₹590 · Third AC ₹820 · Second AC ₹1,160 · First AC ₹1,610
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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