To travel from Delhi to Kakinada, which is in the eastern part of Andhra Pradesh, you have several transportation options: air, train, and road.
By Air:
The nearest airport to Kakinada is Rajahmundry Airport (IATA: RJA). You can book a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport (IATA: DEL) in Delhi to Rajahmundry. The flight duration is around 2 to 3 hours. Once you reach Rajahmundry, you can hire a taxi or use local transportation to reach Kakinada, which is approximately 65 kilometers away.
By Train:
You can take a train from New Delhi to Kakinada. Kakinada has a railway station (Kakinada Town Railway Station) that is well-connected to major cities across India. The train journey duration can vary depending on the specific train and route, but it typically takes around 30 to 35 hours.
By Road:
If you prefer to travel by road, you can drive from Delhi to Kakinada. The distance is considerable, approximately 1,600 to 1,700 kilometers, and the journey could take around 25 to 30 hours, depending on the specific route and traffic conditions. You can take the National Highway 44 (NH44) route, which is one of the common road routes between Delhi and Kakinada. Alternatively, you can also consider breaking the journey into multiple segments and plan stops along the way.
Make sure to check the latest travel advisories, book your transportation tickets in advance, and plan your trip according to your preferences and schedule. It’s advisable to confirm the current status of transportation options and routes before your journey.