How long does it take to travel from Anantapur to Nalgonda?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 20 min.

Anantapur to Nalgonda: 318 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anantapur to Nalgonda?

The aerial distance from Anantapur to Nalgonda is approximately 318 km (198 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 451 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anantapur to Nalgonda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Anantapur

Andhra Pradesh

Nalgonda

Telangana

318 km

aerial distance (straight line)

198 miles · Road distance: ~451 km (via road)

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451 km

Road distance

5 hrs 20 min

Drive time

318 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Anantapur to Nalgonda

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Hyderabad (HYD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 12 min

451 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 1 min

451 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 20 min

451 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

318 km (198 mi)

Road distance

~451 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Anantapur to Nalgonda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anantapur to Nalgonda is approximately 318 km (198 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 451 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

318 kmAerial distance

~451 kmBy road

8 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nalgonda by air

No direct airport

Nalgonda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Anantapur to Nalgonda

8 hrs 12 min ~451 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Anantapur and Nalgonda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Anantapur to Nalgonda

10 hrs 1 min ~451 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Anantapur to Nalgonda route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 min covering ~451 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Anantapur to Nalgonda

5 hrs 20 min ~451 km

A road trip from Anantapur to Nalgonda covers approximately 451 km and takes around 5 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Anantapur to Nalgonda

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nalgonda

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Anantapur to Nalgonda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anantapur to Nalgonda is approximately 318 km (198 miles). The road distance is approximately 451 km, which takes about 5 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anantapur to Nalgonda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Nalgonda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hyderabad (HYD).

Are there buses from Anantapur to Nalgonda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Anantapur to Nalgonda route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Anantapur to Nalgonda? ▼

The train from Anantapur to Nalgonda takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anantapur to Nalgonda travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Anantapur to Nalgonda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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