Train
Gannavaram to Anantapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gannavaram to Anantapur covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will need to reach Vijayawada Junction to board trains heading toward Anantapur. The route takes you through the interior of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by train. Anantapur is a historic city known for its temples and forts.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Vijayawada Junction.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada Junction.
Compare Gannavaram to Anantapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Prasanthi Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Anantapur Junction
Check for direct trains from Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it is warm.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyAnantapur is generally safe for tourists.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Anantapur safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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How to reach Anantapur?Train is the most convenient mode.
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What is famous in Anantapur?Temples and forts.
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Is there an airport?The nearest airport is in Puttaparthi.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Gannavaram, 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 known for its hanging pillar.
2
Penukonda Fort
A historic fort in the region.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
The world's largest banyan tree.
4
Puttaparthi
A major spiritual center.
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