There are 6 ways to get from Palwancha to Araku Valley by bus, taxi, train, or car
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, Telangana to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Araku Valleytaxi
12h 24mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Dornakal Jntrain
- Take the train from Dornakal Jn to Visakhapatnamtrain
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain
14h 43m₹751–4,697Drive 312.4 km
- Drive from Palwancha to Araku Valleycar 312.4 km
5h 7m₹3,519–5,083Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palwancha to Araku Valleytaxi 312.4 km
5h 7m₹5,000–6,500Train via Khammam
- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Khammamtrain
- Take the train from Khammam to Visakhapatnamtrain
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain
15h 40m₹751–4,697Train via Kottavalasa
- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Khammamtrain
- Take the train from Khammam to Kottavalasatrain
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
17h 2m₹761–4,797
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palwancha to Araku Valley is to train via Kottavalasa which costs ₹750 - ₹4,800 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Palwancha to Araku Valley is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Palwancha to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Bhadrachalam Rd and arriving at Arakku via Dornakal Jn and Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Palwancha and Araku Valley is 596 km. The road distance is 312.4 km.
The best way to get from Palwancha to Araku Valley without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Palwancha to Araku Valley, including transfers.
Palwancha to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhadrachalam Rd station.
Palwancha to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dornakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palwancha to Araku Valley is 312 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Palwancha to Araku Valley.
There are 13+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Palwancha, India and Araku Valley, India?
You can take a vehicle from Palwancha to Arakku via Bhadrachalam Rd, Dornakal Jn, and Visakhapatnam in around 14h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Dornakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Visakhapatnam to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Bhadrachalam Rd to Khammam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Khammam to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Visakhapatnam to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Bhadrachalam Rd to Khammam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Khammam to Kottavalasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–6,500
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