There are 9 ways to get from Kākināda to Manali by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RJA - MAA
5h 26m₹6,014–15,499Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kakinada Port to Chennai Egmoretrain 17644 / ...
18h 36m₹401–2,846Train via Samalkot Jn
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12839 / ...
13h 4m₹490–3,536Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circlebus FlixBus IN5328
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5230 / ...
15h 47m₹1,039–3,159Drive 629.6 km
- Drive from Kākināda to Manalicar 629.6 km
9h 22m₹7,120–10,284Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kākināda to Manalitaxi 629.6 km
9h 22m₹14,000–17,000Train to Vijayawada Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Gannavaramtrain
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
8h₹6,423–12,688Train to Visakhapatnam, fly
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam Northtrain
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VTZ - MAA
7h 58m₹6,936–15,421Train, bus
- Take the train from Kakinada Port to Elurutrain 12737 / ...
- Take the bus from Eluru to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Eluru - Chennai
16h 32m₹676–2,735
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kākināda to Manali is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹2,900 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kākināda to Manali is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kākināda to Manali. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu and arriving at Avurikollaimedu via FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle and Madhavaram Rountana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kākināda to Manali. However, there are services departing from Kakinada Town and arriving at Wimco Nagar Metro via Samalkot Jn and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Kākināda and Manali is 622 km. The road distance is 629.6 km.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Manali without a car is to train via Samalkot Jn which takes 13h 4m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Kākināda to Manali, including transfers.
Kākināda to Manali bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu station.
Kākināda to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Samalkot Jn station.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Manali is to train via Samalkot Jn which takes 13h 4m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 47m.
What companies run services between Kākināda, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Samalkot Jn to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to Avurikollaimedu via FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, and Madhavaram Rountana in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Samalkot Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Kakinada Town to Gannavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kakinada Port to Eluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kakinada Port to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kākināda to Manali bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Vijayawada - Benz Circle station.
Kākināda to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kākināda to Manali is 630 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Kākināda to Manali.
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