Is it near Hogenakkal?

Yes, it is the gateway to Hogenakkal Falls.

Yes, well-connected by rail to Salem.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.

How to reach from Nandyal?

Train via Salem is the best way.

Nandyal

Dharmapuri

Train

Nandyal to Dharmapuri

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nandyal to Dharmapuri covers about 400 km. The most convenient way is to take a train to Salem and then a bus to Dharmapuri. Dharmapuri is known for its scenic beauty and the famous Hogenakkal Falls located nearby.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Salem followed by a taxi to Dharmapuri.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train via Salem followed by a bus is the most economical.

Compare Nandyal to Dharmapuri Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

800-1500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Nandyal to Salem, then bus to Dharmapuri.

Buses from Salem to Dharmapuri are very frequent.

Travel Tips

Transport
Dharmapuri is well-connected to Salem by road.
Food
Try the local Tamil cuisine available at the station.
Booking
Book train tickets early as this is a busy route.
Local Travel
Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local sightseeing.
Connectivity
Dharmapuri is well-connected to major cities in Tamil Nadu.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded station areas.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Night
Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure at the station.