Driving
Venkatagirikota to Krishnagiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Venkatagirikota to Krishnagiri covers 120 km via NH 48. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours. Krishnagiri is a historic town in Tamil Nadu, known for its fort and proximity to the Krishnagiri Reservoir. The road is well-connected and offers a smooth driving experience.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Venkatagirikota to Krishnagiri, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Venkatagirikota to Krishnagiri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1800-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 48
The highway is smooth; enjoy the drive.
Travel Tips
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Start EarlyLeave early to avoid traffic in Krishnagiri town.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the spicy snacks.
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FuelPlenty of fuel stations are available along NH 48.
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MapsUse GPS for easy navigation within the town.
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HydrationKeep water handy as the region can be warm.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules and speed limits on the highway.
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Night DrivingThe highway is well-lit, but be cautious of local traffic.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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DocumentsCarry your vehicle documents at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is Krishnagiri worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic town with a friendly atmosphere.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 2.5 hours by car.
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Are there trains?Yes, Krishnagiri has a railway station with good connectivity.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
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What is the best route?Via NH 48 is the most reliable route.
Quick Info
- From Venkatagirikota, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Fort
Explore the historic fort ruins that offer a panoramic view of the town.
2
Krishnagiri Reservoir
A beautiful reservoir, perfect for a peaceful evening walk.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Krishnagiri for fresh produce.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine at local restaurants.
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