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Bengaluru to Polavaram

Updated: March 11, 2024 07:56 AM

Bengaluru to Polavaram

Polavaram is a town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Godavari River.

The distance between Bengaluru and Polavaram is approximately 600 kilometers. The journey can be completed by road, rail, or air.

Language

The official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee.

Distance

The distance between Bengaluru and Polavaram is approximately 600 kilometers.

How to Reach

By Road

The journey from Bengaluru to Polavaram by road takes approximately 10 hours. The route passes through the following cities and towns:

  • Bengaluru
  • Anantapur
  • Kurnool
  • Nandyal
  • Polavaram

By Rail

There is no direct train from Bengaluru to Polavaram. However, there are several trains that run from Bengaluru to Vijayawada. From Vijayawada, you can take a train to Polavaram.

By Air

There is no airport in Polavaram. The nearest airport is Vijayawada Airport, which is approximately 100 kilometers from Polavaram.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bengaluru to Polavaram varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. The following is a rough estimate of the expenses involved:

  • By Road: Rs. 1,000 - Rs. 1,500
  • By Rail: Rs. 500 - Rs. 1,000
  • By Air: Rs. 2,000 - Rs. 3,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Polavaram is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year and the river is at its fullest.

What to Eat

Polavaram is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Pulihora (tamarind rice)
  • Gongura pachadi (sorrel chutney)
  • Avakai (mango pickle)
  • Nuvvula podi (sesame powder)

Where to Go

Polavaram is a small town, but there are a few interesting places to visit in and around the area.

  • Polavaram Dam
  • Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
  • Godavari River
  • Papikondalu Hills

FAQ

What is the distance between Bengaluru and Polavaram?

The distance between Bengaluru and Polavaram is approximately 600 kilometers.

What is the best way to get from Bengaluru to Polavaram?

The best way to get from Bengaluru to Polavaram is by road. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.

What is the best time to visit Polavaram?

The best time to visit Polavaram is during the winter months (October to March).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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