Train
Bus
Dhavaleswaram to Anantapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dhavaleswaram to Anantapur covers approximately 600 kilometers. You can reach the city of Anantapur in about 12-14 hours by bus or train. This route connects the coastal region with the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. The travel is long but well-connected, making it an easy trip for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 520 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Anantapur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1200 INR | 1000 - 1800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Rajahmundry to Anantapur Junction. | NH 16 and NH 44 via Vijayawada and Guntur. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as trains are often full. | Frequent buses are available from Rajahmundry bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your train tickets early.
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Bus StandThe Anantapur bus stand is centrally located.
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TrafficAnantapur traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local spicy Andhra food.
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NavigationUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but avoid driving late at night if possible.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyAnantapur has good medical facilities.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many trains from Rajahmundry to Anantapur.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 14 hours.
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Is Anantapur safe?Yes, it is a safe and busy city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Dhavaleswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Visit the famous temple known for its architecture and the hanging pillar.
2
Penukonda Fort
Explore the historic fort located near Anantapur.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
See the world's largest banyan tree.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and handicrafts in the city's markets.
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