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How to get fromChennai Central Station to Araku Valleyby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Araku Valley by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Visakhapatnamtrain train 12840 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain train 18514 / ...
    17h 4m
    ₹496–4,177

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
    2. Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Araku Valleytaxi taxi
    17h 21m

  3. Drive 825.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai Central Station to Araku Valleycar car 825.5 km
    12h 50m
    ₹9,282–13,407

  4. Fly Chennai International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)plane plane MAA - JGB
    2. Take the train from Jagdalpur to Arakkutrain train
    10h 49m
    ₹6,878–19,392

  5. Train via Kottavalasa

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Kottavalasatrain train 13352
    2. Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain train Vskd Krpl Exp / ...
    19h 20m
    ₹506–4,252

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - NAD Junctionbus bus FlixBus IN5230
    2. Take the train from Simhachalam to Arakkutrain train 08551 / ...
    22h 33m
    ₹1,208–5,026

  7. Fly Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane plane MAA - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain train
    8h 1m
    ₹5,223–15,972

  8. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane plane TIR - VTZ
    3. Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain train
    10h 34m
    ₹7,537–19,509

  9. Fly Chennai International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane plane MAA - RJA
    2. Take the train from Rajamundry to Visakhapatnamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain train
    11h 46m
    ₹6,233–17,892

Chennai Central Station to Araku Valley by foot and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₹496Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 4m

What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Araku Valley, India?

You can take a vehicle from Chennai Central Station to Arakku via Chennai Central and Visakhapatnam in around 17h 4m.

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