There are 4 ways to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley by train, plane, taxi, or car
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Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd 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 11m₹5,573–9,268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Vijayawada Jn
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakku
17h 9m₹503–4,318Drive 317.7 km
- Drive from Kothagudem to Araku Valley317.7 km
5h 9m₹3,321–4,797Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothagudem to Araku Valley317.7 km
5h 9m₹5,500–7,000
Kothagudem to Araku Valley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,400 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct train from Kothagudem to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Bhadrachalam Rd and arriving at Arakku via Vijayawada Jn and Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Kothagudem and Araku Valley is 600 km. The road distance is 317.7 km.
The best way to get from Kothagudem to Araku Valley without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 9h 11m 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 Vijayawada Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothagudem to Araku Valley is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Kothagudem to Araku Valley.
There are 13+ 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 Arakku via Vijayawada Jn and Visakhapatnam in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhadrachalam Rd to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–7,000
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