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How to get fromChennai to Kākinādaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Kākināda by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane plane MAA - RJA
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Rajanagaram Bypass to FlixBus Kakinada - Indrapalem Bridgebus bus
    5h 24m
    ₹6,023–15,402

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kakinada Towntrain train 17643
    16h
    ₹360–2,800

  3. Train via Samalkot Jn

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Samalkot Jntrain train 12840 / ...
    11h 32m
    ₹450–3,462

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circlebus bus FlixBus IN5230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle to FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvubus bus FlixBus IN5328
    16h 23m
    ₹1,021–3,321

  5. Drive 636.9 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kākinādacar car 636.9 km
    9h 35m
    ₹7,191–10,387

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Kākinādataxi taxi 636.9 km
    9h 35m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  7. Fly Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane plane MAA - VGA
    2. Take the train from Gannavaram to Kakinada Towntrain train
    8h 16m
    ₹5,523–12,572

  8. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Rajahmundry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane plane TIR - RJA
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Rajanagaram Bypass to FlixBus Kakinada - Indrapalem Bridgebus bus
    7h 40m
    ₹11,737–23,939

  9. Fly Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane plane MAA - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Duvvada to Samalkot Jntrain train
    7h 39m
    ₹5,613–16,262

Chennai to Kākināda by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₹450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kākināda, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Samalkot Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadapalani to FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu via N.S.K. Salai, FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani, and FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle in around 16h 23m.

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