There are 5 ways to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabadbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand to Araku Valleytaxi
13h 17m₹3,243–7,881Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Dornakal Jntrain
- Take the train from Dornakal Jn to Visakhapatnamtrain
- Take the train from Vishakapatnam to Arakutrain
14h 58m₹507–4,373Drive 317.5 km
- Drive from Kothagudem to Araku Valleycar 317.5 km
5h 10m₹3,080–4,449Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothagudem to Araku Valleytaxi 317.5 km
5h 10m₹5,000–6,500Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kothagudem to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane VGA - VTZ
- Take the train from Simhachalam to Arakutrain
8h 38m₹6,515–8,954
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,400 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from Kothagudem to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Bhadrachalam Rd and arriving at Araku via Dornakal Jn and Vishakapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Kothagudem and Araku Valley is 953 km. The road distance is 317.5 km.
The best way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 17m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley, including transfers.
Kothagudem to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhadrachalam Rd station.
Kothagudem to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dornakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothagudem to Araku Valley is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Kothagudem to Araku Valley.
There are 14+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Kothagudem, India and Araku Valley, India?
You can take a train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Araku via Dornakal Jn, Visakhapatnam, and Vishakapatnam in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Dornakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dornakal Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Vishakapatnam to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Simhachalam to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
- Website
- Bharathi Tours & Travels
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 95022 24959
- [email protected]
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
- Website
- Telangana Tourism
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Telangana Tourism
- Website
- Maa Bankeswari Travels
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bankeswari Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Baba Bholanath Travels
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Baba Bholanath Travels
- Website
- Sairaj Travels
Bus from Kothagudem to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sairaj Travels
- Phone
- +91 7396374200
- [email protected]
- Website
- 7Hills roadways
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- 7Hills roadways
- Website
- 7Hills roadways
- Website
- Mayuri Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mayuri Travels
- Website
- Madesh Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Madesh Travels
- Phone
- +91 92462 62999
- [email protected]
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
- Website
- Ayodhya Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ayodhya Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Vizianagaram RTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,500
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