Nearest railway station to Podili, Andhra Pradesh
Donakonda (DKD) is the nearest railway station to Podili, about 29 km away in a straight line, with 22 trains stopping there. The nearest big station is Ongole, about 49 km away, with 278 trains.
Podili has several nearby stations within 35 km, but they mostly have few trains. Donakonda (DKD) is 29 km away with 22 trains and offers direct trains from 3 major cities. Markapur Road (MRK), at 35 km, has 40 trains with direct trains from 3 cities. For significantly better train frequency, Ongole (OGL) is 49 km away with 278 trains, serving 6 major cities.
From Ongole, Hyderabad has 16 direct trains taking about 4.9 hours. Chennai has 45 direct trains taking about 3.5 hours, which is the most frequent service. Kolkata, Bengaluru and other cities also have direct trains. Chirala (CLX), about 83 km away with 137 trains, offers another major option.
Railway stations near Podili
| Station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Donakonda (DKD) | 29 km | 22 |
| Gajjelakonda (GJJ) | 29 km | 4 |
| Kurichedu (KCD) | 34 km | 12 |
| Markapur Road (MRK) | 35 km | 40 |
| Tarlupadu (TLU) | 42 km | 8 |
| Ongole (OGL) bigger station, more trains |
49 km | 278 |
| Chirala (CLX) bigger station, more trains |
83 km | 137 |
Straight-line distance from the Podili map point. By road it is longer, often much longer in hills. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Direct trains to Donakonda from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 1 | 18047 Amaravati Express about 22 h 41 min |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 17212 Kondaveedu Express about 10 h 25 min |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 17252 KCG GNT Express about 11 h 5 min |
Direct trains to Ongole from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 5 | 12612 MAS Garib Rath about 24 h 54 min |
| Kolkata | 14 | 18041 SHM MAS Express about 20 h 36 min |
| Chennai | 45 | 12611 NZM Garib Rath about 3 h 29 min |
| Bengaluru | 19 | 22834 BBS Humsafar about 9 h 3 min |
| Hyderabad | 16 | 20701 TPTY Vandebharat about 4 h 53 min |
| Ahmedabad | 2 | 12655 Navjeevan Express about 26 h 48 min |
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Tips for reaching Podili by train
- Book to Ongole (OGL), about 49 km away, for many more trains and excellent city connections.
- From Chennai, the fastest direct train to Ongole takes about 3.5 hours.
- All distances shown are straight-line; the road journey will be longer.
- Markapur Road, about 35 km away with 40 trains, is closer but has fewer trains.
Questions about reaching Podili by train
Which is the nearest railway station to Podili?
Donakonda (DKD), about 29 km away in a straight line, with 22 trains.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Ongole?
Yes, 45 direct trains run from Chennai to Ongole. The fastest takes about 3.5 hours.
Which nearby station has the most trains?
Ongole (OGL), about 49 km away, with 278 trains.
Which big railway station is near Podili?
Ongole (OGL), about 49 km away in a straight line, has 278 trains.
Are there direct trains from Delhi to Ongole?
Yes, 5 direct trains run from Delhi stations to Ongole. The fastest, 12612 MAS Garib Rath, takes about 24.9 hours.
Place location: OpenStreetMap contributors. Trains: Indian Railways timetable. Not affiliated with Indian Railways.