There are 3 ways to get from Chilika Lake to Araku Valley by unknown, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train via Vizianagaram
best- Walk from Chilika Lake to Baluganunknown
- Take the train from Balugan to Vizianagram Jntrain
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
9h 17mTravel, bus, taxi
- Walk from Chilika Lake to Puri, Odishaunknown
- Take the bus from Puri, Odisha to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Araku Valleytaxi
12h 47mTravel, train
- Walk from Chilika Lake to Baluganunknown
- Take the train from Balugan to Koraputtrain
- Take the train from Koraput to Arakkutrain
14h 5m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chilika Lake and Araku Valley is 443 km.
The best way to get from Chilika Lake to Araku Valley without a car is to travel and train via Vizianagaram which takes 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Chilika Lake to Araku Valley, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Chilika Lake, Odisha, India and Araku Valley, India?
There is no direct connection from Chilika Lake to Araku Valley. However, you can travel to Balugan, take the train to Vizianagram Jn, take the line 18045 train to Kottavalasa, then take the train to Araku. Alternatively, you can travel to Puri, Odisha, take the bus to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, then take the taxi to Araku Valley.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balugan to Vizianagram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Balugan to Koraput
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Koraput to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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