Araku Valley
Araku Valley
Amritsar
Amritsar
Train

Araku Valley to Amritsar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Araku Valley to Amritsar covers approximately 2400 km. You must first reach Visakhapatnam, then take a train or flight to Amritsar. The route crosses the entire length of India. Expect a travel time of 45-50 hours by train. This route connects the Eastern Ghats to the spiritual city of Amritsar.

Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Amritsar (ATQ) with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar.
Compare Araku Valley to Amritsar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
4000-7000 INR
Operator
Visakhapatnam-Amritsar Express
Route
Araku-Visakhapatnam-Delhi-Amritsar

Check for trains via Delhi for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws in Amritsar.
  • Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry heavy woolens for Amritsar winters.
  • Connectivity
    Use Google Maps for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in busy markets.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, weekly trains are available.
  • How to reach Araku?
    Via train from Visakhapatnam.
  • Is Amritsar safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, cabs are available.
Quick Info
  • From Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the holiest shrine of Sikhism.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Pay tribute at the historic memorial site.
3
Coffee Plantations
Explore the coffee estates in Araku.
4
Wagah Border
Witness the daily flag-lowering ceremony.
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