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Kakinada to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

2590 kmDistance
51.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28590
Sedan₹33770
SUV₹44180
Innova / MUV₹49410
Tempo Traveller₹57280
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2850
AC Seater₹4660
Non-AC Sleeper₹4140
AC Sleeper₹5960
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7300
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Train
Sleeper₹1580
Economy₹2620
Third AC₹3660
Second AC₹5210
First AC₹7280
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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: Kakinada to Anantnag

2590 km · ~55h 48m · About 52h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kakinada

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 432

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 582

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 732

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 863

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1013

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1163

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1295

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1445

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1595

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1727

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1877

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2027

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2158

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2308

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2458

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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: Kakinada to Anantnag

2590 km · ~57h 33m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kakinada

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kakinada. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kakinada → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~863 km

    ~19h 11m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 863)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~863 km

    ~19h 11m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1727)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~863 km

    ~19h 11m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  7. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kakinada to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Samalkot Jn for Kakinada, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 45h 54m in total

Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin SwarnaJayanthi Express#12803 · Superfast
10:11 AMGollaprolu
30h 54m238 stops
05:05 PM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 1h 55m wait

Nizamuddin Parikrama EMU#64092 · Express
07:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
25m4 stops
07:25 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 25m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

2 changes · 55h 5m in total

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto
01:00 AMBikkavolu
15h186 stops
04:00 PMHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 55m wait

Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12301 · Rajdhani
04:55 PMHowrah Jn
17h217 stops
09:55 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 10h 55m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

2 changes · 55h 5m in total

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto
01:00 AMBikkavolu
15h186 stops
04:00 PMHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 2h 45m wait

Howrah-NewDelhi SF Express#12323 · Superfast
06:45 PMHowrah Jn
22h 15m217 stops
05:00 PM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 50m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

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

Kakinada to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kakinada to Anantnag is about 2590 km by road, roughly 51.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2590 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,590 · Sedan ₹33,770 · SUV ₹44,180 · Innova / MUV ₹49,410 · Tempo Traveller ₹57,280
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,850 · AC Seater ₹4,660 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,140 · AC Sleeper ₹5,960 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,300
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,580 · Economy ₹2,620 · Third AC ₹3,660 · Second AC ₹5,210 · First AC ₹7,280

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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