Train
Palasa to Anantapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Palasa to Anantapur covers approximately 850 kilometers across the state of Andhra Pradesh. The train is the most reliable mode of transport, often requiring a change at Vijayawada or Guntakal. Road travel is also an option, but it involves a long drive through the interior regions of the state. The route offers a glimpse into the diverse landscapes of Andhra Pradesh, from the coast to the dry interior.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train (Superfast Express) taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 700 INR.
Compare Palasa to Anantapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Anantapur Express
Route
Palasa - Vijayawada - Guntakal - Anantapur
Check for connecting trains at Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Rayalaseema cuisine.
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WeatherAnantapur can be hot; carry light clothing.
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LanguageTelugu is the local language, but Hindi and English are understood.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious while walking on busy streets.
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PickpocketsKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change trains at Vijayawada or Guntakal.
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How long does it take?The train journey takes about 16 to 20 hours.
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Is Anantapur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there buses available?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Palasa, 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
A historic temple known for its hanging pillar and intricate carvings.
2
Penukonda Fort
A historic fort located in the Anantapur district.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
The world's largest banyan tree.
4
ISKCON Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
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