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Srikakulam to Anantapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Anantapur is a major city located 800 km west of Srikakulam. The journey takes about 16 hours by train. It is a key railway station, making train travel very convenient. Anantapur is known for its history and proximity to the Rayalaseema region. The route is well-connected and passes through major cities like Vijayawada.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 750 km by air.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for 400 INR.
Compare Srikakulam to Anantapur Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 16 hours 20 hours
Avg Price 700-2000 INR 1000-2000 INR
Operator Anantapur Express APSRTC
Route Srikakulam Road (CHE) to Anantapur (ATP) NH 16
Tip Trains are the most reliable and comfortable mode for this distance. Buses are frequent and depart from the Srikakulam RTC complex.
Travel Tips
  • Train Timing
    Check the train schedule as some express trains have limited stops.
  • Bus Travel
    Buses are a good alternative if you miss your train.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen if you plan to walk around the town.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Anantapur.
  • Travel Planning
    Plan your trip in advance to avoid last-minute rush.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while driving on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police station number.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the highway at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it is an 800 km trip.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, many trains stop at Anantapur station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is famous for its history.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the road is in good condition.
Quick Info
  • From Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool.

Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Visit the famous temple with its unique architecture.
2
Penukonda Fort
Explore the historic fort in the region.
3
Local Markets
Visit the local markets for traditional items.
4
Nearby Parks
Enjoy a walk in the local parks.
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