How to travel from Chandigarh to Kakinada, India

The distance between Chandigarh and Kakinada is around 1,930km (1,199 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 5h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Chandigarh to Kakinada by plane, taxi, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Rajahmundry (RJA) then take a taxi to Kākināda.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Flight time4hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,390($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to New Delhi and then to Samalkot Jn.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,435($18)
Operated by

Indian Railways

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Kākināda.

  • Duration1 day 4h
  • Distance1,999km (1,242 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chandigarh and Kakinada

There are several options for getting from Chandigarh to Kakinada by plane, taxi, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,195 ($15) and will take around 1 day 16h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,390 ($120).

The distance between Chandigarh and Kakinada is around 1,930km (1,199 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,609km (1,000 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Chandigarh and Kakinada by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 4h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chandigarh to Kakinada is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ₹9,390 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Chandigarh and Kakinada, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,195 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chandigarh and Kakinada. It typically takes around 1 day 8h and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Chandigarh to Kakinada. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in New Delhi and Samalkot Jn. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 8h.

Indian Railways run train services between Chandigarh and Kakinada. Trains depart once daily and will take around 1 day 8h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chandigarh and Kakinada. We recommend that you fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Rajahmundry (RJA) then take a taxi to Kākināda. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chandigarh to Kakinada. We recommend that you fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Rajahmundry (RJA) then take a taxi to Kākināda. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Kakinada is Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) (RJA) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Kakinada. Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) (VTZ) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) (HYD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Chandigarh and Kakinada. The distance is around 1,999km (1,242 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 4h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chandigarh to Kakinada is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₹9,390 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Chandigarh and Kakinada

Transport options from Chandigarh to Kakinada
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 3 similar
5h 20m
₹9,390($120)
every 20 mins1,930km (1,199 miles)
Fly to Vijayawada (VGA), Train7h 50m
₹14,005($175)
once daily1,970km (1,224 miles)
Plane and Train8h 15m
₹10,030($125)
once daily2,183km (1,357 miles)
Train, Plane and Taxi10hrs
₹9,230($115)
once daily2,103km (1,307 miles)
Train + 1 similar
1 day 8h
₹1,435($18)
once daily2,208km (1,372 miles)
Train via Vijayawada Jn1 day 16h
₹1,195($15)
twice a week2,271km (1,411 miles)
Drive
1 day 4h
₹18,780($235)
on demand1,999km (1,242 miles)

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Airports near Kakinada

The following major airports near Kakinada offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

RJA
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Kakinada
VTZ
Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Kakinada
HYD
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
International Airport
Distance
399km (248 miles) from Kakinada