How to reach Rajahmundry, Flights, Buses and Taxi to Rajahmundry

How to Reach Rajahmundry

The Rajahmundry Airport is well connected to Hyderabad and Chennai by JetAirways and SpiceJet. All the trains between Vishakhapatnam and Vijayawada stop at Rajahmundry. The railway station is situated almost in the city centre. Located on NH5, it is very convenient to travel to Rajahmundry by road also.

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How to reach Rajahmundry by flight

Rajahmundry has a domestic airport that has service flights to and fro from Hyderabad and Chennai. You can take a flight to Hyderabad and then a service flight to Rajahmundry. The airport is around 12 km from the city centre, and prepaid cabs are easily available.

Nearest Airport: Vijayawada Airport (VGA) - 119 kms from Rajahmundry

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Tentative return flight prices to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) from major cities in India.

Starting city	Return price (approx)
Mumbai	₹ 7,158	View Details
New Delhi	₹ 8,773 Non-stop	View Details
Bengaluru	₹ 6,038 Non-stop	View Details
Chennai	₹ 6,724 Non-stop	View Details
Hyderabad	₹ 3,757 Non-stop	View Details
Kolkata	₹ 12,647	View Details

How to reach Rajahmundry by road

Rajahmundry is located on National Highway 5 and lies on the east side of the Golden Quadrilateral connecting Kolkata and Chennai. Rajahmundry has four bus depots - APSRTC Bus complex, Kotipalli bus stand, Gokavaram bus stand and Kakinada bus stand. The city is well connected by roads to nearby towns and villages.

How to reach Rajahmundry by train

The Rajahmundry railway station lies on the Howrah - Chennai main coastal rail. As a result, there are regular trains making a pit stop here. All the trains between Vishakhapatnam and Vijayawada stop at Rajahmundry. The railway station is almost at the city centre. The cheapest modes of transport available are the auto rickshaws. Taxis are also available outside the railway station.

How to reach Rajahmundry by Waterways

You can enter Rajahmundry from the Godavari river through Bhadrachallam by boat.

Local transport in Rajahmundry

Local buses are the cheapest mode of transport here. However if you're time bound, hiring a cab or private vehicle for a day would be more feasible. You can also avail short fare taxis to commute to your planned destinations.