Train
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Salur to Dharmavaram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Salur to Dharmavaram covers approximately 850 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, with a connection at Vijayawada or Guntakal. Dharmavaram is a major railway junction in the Anantapur district. By road, the route follows NH 16 and NH 44, passing through the heart of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 680 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) is the fastest, taking 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Salur to Dharmavaram Routes
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| Duration | 19 hours | 21 hours |
| Avg Price | 850 - 2500 INR | 1200 - 2000 INR |
| Operator | Prashanthi Express | APSRTC |
| Route | Salur to Vizianagaram to Dharmavaram | NH 16 and NH 44 via Vijayawada |
| Tip | Dharmavaram is a major hub for trains heading to Bangalore. | Overnight buses are available from Vijayawada to Dharmavaram. |
Travel Tips
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Silk ShoppingBuy sarees directly from the weavers for better prices.
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Station ConnectivityDharmavaram station is well-connected to major cities.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen and hats for the hot climate.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available at the station.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Dharmavaram famous for silk?Yes, it is known for its high-quality silk sarees.
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Are there direct trains?No, you usually need to change at Guntakal or Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 18 to 20 hours.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a standard town in Andhra Pradesh.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable option.
Quick Info
- From Salur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Dharmavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer heat in the Rayalaseema region is intense.
Things to Do in Dharmavaram
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Silk Sarees
Dharmavaram is world-famous for its silk sarees. Visit the local weaving centers to see the craft.
2
Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Temple
This is a historic temple with beautiful architecture. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for authentic silk products and local goods.
4
Nature Spots
The surrounding rocky terrain offers unique landscapes for photography.
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