Train
Jakhal Mandi to Anantapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Jakhal Mandi to Anantapur covers approximately 2100 km. You will need to travel to Delhi to catch a long-distance train heading towards the southern states. Trains like the Karnataka Express or the Bangalore Rajdhani stop at Anantapur. The travel time by train is approximately 40-45 hours. Anantapur is a gateway to the famous Lepakshi temple and is known for its arid, rocky landscape.
Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Bengaluru, then a 3-hour taxi to Anantapur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Delhi.
Compare Jakhal Mandi to Anantapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
3000-5500 INR
Operator
Karnataka Express
Route
Jakhal-Delhi-Nagpur-Anantapur
Anantapur station (ATP) is well-connected to major southern cities.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early as trains to the south are often fully booked.
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Local FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, which is known for its spicy flavors.
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ConnectivityCarry a power bank as long train journeys can drain your devices.
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LanguageTelugu is the main language; keep a translation app handy.
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TransportUse local buses for inter-city travel; they are affordable and reliable.
Safety Tips
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HydrationThe region is dry and hot; drink plenty of water throughout the day.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads after sunset.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number on your phone.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Anantapur from Jakhal?Take a train to Delhi, then a connecting train to Anantapur.
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What is Anantapur famous for?It is famous for the Lepakshi temple and its historical significance.
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Is there an airport in Anantapur?No, the nearest major airport is in Bengaluru.
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How far is Lepakshi from Anantapur?It is about 100 km away, roughly a 2-hour drive.
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Is it safe to travel to Anantapur?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists during the day.
Quick Info
- From Jakhal Mandi, Haryana, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring historical sites.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Famous for its hanging pillar and massive Nandi statue. It is a masterpiece of Vijayanagara architecture.
2
Penukonda Fort
A historical fort that served as the second capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
A massive banyan tree that is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for its wide canopy.
4
ISKCON Temple
A beautiful, serene temple complex in Anantapur city, perfect for a peaceful visit.
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