How far is Dharmavaram from Tenali?

It is about 420 kilometers away.

Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains connecting Tenali and Dharmavaram.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most comfortable and fastest mode of transport.

Are there buses available?

Yes, APSRTC operates buses between the two towns.

Yes, it is a standard route and generally safe for travelers.

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Tenali to Dharmavaram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tenali to Dharmavaram covers approximately 420 kilometers. You can travel via the railway line, which provides connectivity to Dharmavaram Junction. Alternatively, road travel via the highway is a viable option, taking you through the scenic Rayalaseema region. The journey typically takes 8 to 9 hours by train or 10 hours by road. Dharmavaram is famous for its silk sarees.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 420 km; straight-line air distance is 360 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Tenali to Dharmavaram Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	8 hours	10 hours
Avg Price	400 - 900 INR	600 - 900 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC
Route	Tenali Junction to Dharmavaram Junction.	Tenali to Dharmavaram via Guntur and Anantapur.
Tip	Direct trains are available and offer a comfortable journey.	Buses are a good alternative if train tickets are unavailable.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Dharmavaram.
Food
Try the local Rayalaseema-style spicy food at restaurants in Dharmavaram.
Language
Telugu is the primary language spoken in the region.
Weather
Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your luggage secure while traveling on the train.
Road Safety
If traveling by road, ensure the driver is experienced with the route.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of local emergency services saved.
Health
Carry water and snacks for the journey.