Train
Bus
Dhavaleswaram to Hindupur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hindupur is located in the Anantapur district, approximately 650 kilometers from Dhavaleswaram. The route involves traveling across the state towards the Karnataka border. Trains are the most reliable mode, though they often require a change at Vijayawada or Guntakal. The journey takes you through the interior regions of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 580 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 300 INR.
Compare Dhavaleswaram to Hindupur Routes
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| Duration | 13 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 1800 INR | 900 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Prasanthi Express | APSRTC |
| Route | Rajahmundry to Guntakal to Hindupur | NH 16 and NH 44 |
| Tip | Most trains require a change at Guntakal or Vijayawada. | Direct buses are rare; expect a change in Anantapur or Bangalore. |
Travel Tips
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Lepakshi VisitHire a taxi from Hindupur to visit Lepakshi.
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LanguageKannada is also spoken due to the proximity to Karnataka.
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BookingBook trains well in advance for this long route.
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WaterCarry plenty of water as the region is arid.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyRoads in the interior can be narrow; travel during the day.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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HealthCarry medication for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Hindupur near Bangalore?Yes, it is about 100 km from Bangalore.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Are there direct buses?No, usually requires a change.
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Is Lepakshi worth visiting?Yes, it is a major historical site.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 13 to 15 hours.
Quick Info
- From Dhavaleswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, as the interior regions are cooler.
Things to Do in Hindupur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Famous for its hanging pillar and monolithic Nandi statue.
2
Local Markets
Hindupur is known for its textile and silk markets.
3
Anantapur District
Explore the arid landscapes and historical forts nearby.
4
Food
Try the local Rayalaseema-style spicy cuisine.
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