Train
Driving
Chennur to Anantapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chennur to Anantapur covers approximately 500 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Mancherial Railway Station to Anantapur. This journey typically takes 11 to 12 hours. Driving via NH 44 is also an option but takes around 12 hours. Anantapur is a major city in the Rayalaseema region.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance; 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Mancherial, costing approximately 650 INR.
Compare Chennur to Anantapur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours 30 mins | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 650-1400 INR | 6000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Mancherial (MCI) to Anantapur (ATP) | Chennur - Mancherial - Hyderabad - Anantapur via NH 44 |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance. | The highway is excellent. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance.
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FoodTry local delicacies.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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TransportUse local autos.
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SafetyKeep belongings secure.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert.
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Taxi SafetyUse verified services.
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HydrationDrink water.
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EmergencyDial 100.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Mancherial.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 11 to 12 hours.
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Is it better to drive?Train is more comfortable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, but train is preferred.
Quick Info
- From Chennur, Telangana, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
A famous temple with intricate carvings.
2
Penukonda Fort
A historic fort.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
A massive banyan tree.
4
Local Food
Try the spicy Rayalaseema cuisine.
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