Train
Visakhapatnam to Anantapur
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Vizag to Anantapur covers about 700 km, connecting the coastal city of Vizag to the city of Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 12 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan plateau. This route is popular for both business and leisure travel.
Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Express train services taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 500 INR.
Compare Visakhapatnam to Anantapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2500 INR
Operator
Anantapur Express
Route
Vizag - Vijayawada - Anantapur
Book your tickets early for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen and sunglasses.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for ticket reservations.
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WaterStay hydrated during your travels.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded market areas.
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NightAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencySave local police numbers on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 12 hours.
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Is Anantapur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I fly?You can fly from Vizag to Anantapur.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Visakhapatnam, 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 for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
An ancient temple with beautiful architecture. It is a must-visit.
2
Penukonda Fort
An ancient fort with historical significance. It is a must-visit.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
A massive banyan tree. It is a must-visit.
4
ISKCON Temple
A beautiful temple with stunning architecture. It is a must-visit.
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