There are 8 ways to get from Chīrāla to Araku Valley by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the taxi from Chīrāla to FlixBus Ongole - Bypass
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - NAD Junction
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - NAD Junction to Araku Valley
11h 55m₹3,506–5,771Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chirala to Ongole
- Take the train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jn
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakku
17h 3m₹605–5,158Drive 483.3 km
- Drive from Chīrāla to Araku Valley483.3 km
7h 36m₹5,054–7,301Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chīrāla to Araku Valley483.3 km
7h 36m₹8,500–11,000Train, train to Vijayawada Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chirala to Ongole
- Take the train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jn
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)VGA - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Araku Valley
9h 5m₹5,675–11,208Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chirala to Renigunta Jn
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)TIR - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Araku Valley
9h 4m₹8,413–12,766Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chirala to Chennai Central
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)MAA - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Araku Valley
10h 6m₹6,463–13,212Train to Hyderabad, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chirala to Begumpet
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)HYD - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Araku Valley
12h 20m₹6,543–12,051
Chīrāla to Araku Valley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chīrāla to Araku Valley is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹5,500 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chīrāla to Araku Valley is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct train from Chīrāla to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Chirala and arriving at Arakku via Ongole, Vijayawada Jn and Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Chīrāla and Araku Valley is 644 km. The road distance is 483.3 km.
The best way to get from Chīrāla to Araku Valley without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Chīrāla to Araku Valley, including transfers.
Chīrāla to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chirala station.
Chīrāla to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ongole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chīrāla to Araku Valley is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Chīrāla to Araku Valley.
There are 14+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Chīrāla, India and Araku Valley, India?
You can take a train from Chirala to Arakku via Ongole, Vijayawada Jn, and Visakhapatnam in around 17h 3m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–8,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
Flights from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chirala to Ongole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Chirala to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chirala to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Chirala to Begumpet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - NAD Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–11,000
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