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Kakinada to Kuttikkanam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.

1303 kmDistance
26.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹14430
Sedan₹17040
SUV₹22300
Innova / MUV₹24960
Tempo Traveller₹28970
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1430
AC Seater₹2350
Non-AC Sleeper₹2080
AC Sleeper₹3000
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3700
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Train
Sleeper₹810
Economy₹1330
Third AC₹1850
Second AC₹2640
First AC₹3680
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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 Kuttikkanam

1303 km · ~28h 4m · About 26h of driving split over 3 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. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 434

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 584

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 734

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

  7. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 869

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1019

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1169

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

  10. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, Kerala

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 Kuttikkanam

1303 km · ~28h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~652 km

    ~14h 29m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,880

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 652)

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

  4. change point 1 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~652 km

    ~14h 29m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,880

  5. Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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: Kakinada to Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Samalkot Jn for Kakinada, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

Direct trains

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express
03:59 AMSamalkot Jn
23h 35m213 stops
03:34 AM+1dEttumanur
Visakhapatnam-Kollam Sabarimalai Special#08569 · Express
11:18 AMSamalkot Jn
25h 28m203 stops
12:46 PM+1dEttumanur
Shalimar-Nagercoil Gurudev Express#12660 · Superfast
04:48 PMSamalkot Jn
23h 52m202 stops
04:40 PM+1dEttumanur
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP#12516 · Superfast
06:08 PMSamalkot Jn
24h 40m252 stops
06:48 PM+1dEttumanur

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 Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kakinada to Kuttikkanam is about 1303 km by road, roughly 26.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1303 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,430 · Sedan ₹17,040 · SUV ₹22,300 · Innova / MUV ₹24,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,970
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,430 · AC Seater ₹2,350 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,080 · AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,700
  • Train: Sleeper ₹810 · Economy ₹1,330 · Third AC ₹1,850 · Second AC ₹2,640 · First AC ₹3,680

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

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