What is the cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 12h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vijayawada and Arunachala?

No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Kanakadurga and arriving at Thiruvannamalai via Tirupathi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Vijayawada and Arunachala?

No, there is no direct train from Vijayawada to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Krishna Canal, Arakkonam and Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

The distance between Vijayawada and Arunachala is 602 km. The road distance is 567 km.

How do I travel from Vijayawada to Arunachala without a car?

The best way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala without a car is to train via Arakkonam which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,500.

How long does it take to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vijayawada to Arunachala bus from?

Vijayawada to Arunachala bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Kanakadurga station.

Where do I catch the Vijayawada to Arunachala train from?

Vijayawada to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishna Canal station.

Train or bus from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

The best way to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala is to train via Arakkonam which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 12h 16m.

Where does the Vijayawada to Arunachala bus arrive?

Vijayawada to Arunachala bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati Bus Stand station.

Where does the Vijayawada to Arunachala train arrive?

Vijayawada to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.

Can I drive from Vijayawada to Arunachala?

Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Arunachala is 567 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Vijayawada to Arunachala.

Where can I stay near Arunachala?

There are 489+ hotels available in Arunachala.

Vijayawada to Arunachala - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Vijayawada to Arunachala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train via Arakkonam
best
1. Take the train from Krishna Canal to Arakkonamtrain
2. Take the train from Arakkonam to Katpadi Jntrain
3. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
8h 13m
₹798–5,235
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 22605 / ...
9h 43m
₹487–2,663
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kanakadurga to Tirupati Bus Standbus
2. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Thiruvannamalaibus
12h 16m
₹658–1,934
Drive 567 km
1. Drive from Vijayawada to Arunachalacar 567 km
8h 41m
₹6,392–9,233
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vijayawada to Arunachalataxi 567 km
8h 41m
₹9,500–12,000
Fly to Pondicherry, train
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VGA - PNY
2. Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalaitrain
7h 34m
₹10,518–20,261
Bus via Chennai
1. Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalaibus
13h 48m
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
3. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
6h 38m
₹5,998–12,891
Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane VGA - TIR
2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
6h 44m
₹6,958–21,441
Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane VGA - BLR
2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
3. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
4. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
10h 10m
₹6,013–11,651

Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

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Distance: 601.5 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Arunachala, India?

You can take a train from Vijayawada Jn to Arunachala via Krishna Canal, Arakkonam, Katpadi Jn, and Tiruvannamalai in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanakadurga to Thiruvannamalai via Tirupati Bus Stand and Tirupathi in around 12h 16m.

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