There are 5 ways to get from Sonepur to Araku Valley by taxi, train, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Sonepur to Balangirtaxi
- Take the train from Balangir to Rayagadatrain
- Take the train from Rayagada to Bobbilitrain
- Take the taxi from Bobbili to Araku Valleytaxi
8h 10m₹2,875–5,696Train via Kottavalasa
cheapest- Take the train from Sonepur to Balangirtrain
- Take the train from Balangir to Kottavalasatrain
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
12h 40m₹574–4,185Drive 395.7 km
- Drive from Sonepur to Araku Valleycar 395.7 km
6h 10m₹4,464–6,448Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sonepur to Araku Valleytaxi 395.7 km
6h 10m₹6,500–8,000Train
- Take the train from Sonepur to Balangirtrain
- Take the train from Balangir to Koraputtrain
- Take the train from Koraput to Arakkutrain
13h₹604–4,085
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonepur to Araku Valley is to train via Kottavalasa which costs ₹550 - ₹4,200 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sonepur to Araku Valley is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Sonepur to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Sonepur and arriving at Araku via Balangir and Kottavalasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Sonepur and Araku Valley is 407 km. The road distance is 395.7 km.
The best way to get from Sonepur to Araku Valley without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Sonepur to Araku Valley, including transfers.
Sonepur to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sonepur station.
Sonepur to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Balangir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonepur to Araku Valley is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Sonepur to Araku Valley.
There are 12+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Sonepur, Odisha, India and Araku Valley, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sonepur to Araku via Sonepur, Balangir, and Kottavalasa in around 12h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balangir to Rayagada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Rayagada to Bobbili
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sonepur to Balangir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Balangir to Kottavalasa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Sonepur to Balangir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Balangir to Koraput
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Koraput to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–8,000
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