How long does it take to travel from Arunachalam to Tanuku?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 29 min.

Arunachalam to Tanuku: 853 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Arunachalam to Tanuku?

The aerial distance from Arunachalam to Tanuku is approximately 853 km (530 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,052 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Tanuku?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

Tanuku

Andhra Pradesh

853 km

aerial distance (straight line)

530 miles · Road distance: ~1,052 km (via road)

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1,052 km

Road distance

13 hrs 29 min

Drive time

853 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Arunachalam to Tanuku

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By Train

16 hrs 11 min

1,052 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 2 min

1,052 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 29 min

1,052 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

853 km (530 mi)

Road distance

~1,052 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arunachalam to Tanuku distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arunachalam to Tanuku is approximately 853 km (530 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,052 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

853 kmAerial distance

~1,052 kmBy road

16 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tanuku by air

No direct airport

Tanuku does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arunachalam to Tanuku

16 hrs 11 min ~1,052 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Tanuku with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 11 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Arunachalam to Tanuku

21 hrs 2 min ~1,052 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arunachalam to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 2 min covering ~1,052 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 — Arunachalam to Tanuku

13 hrs 29 min ~1,052 km

The drive from Arunachalam to Tanuku is a long one — approximately 1,052 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Tanuku

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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 13 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tanuku

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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 Arunachalam to Tanuku? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Tanuku is approximately 853 km (530 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,052 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Tanuku? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Tanuku doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Arunachalam to Tanuku? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arunachalam to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 2 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 Arunachalam to Tanuku? ▼

The train from Arunachalam to Tanuku takes approximately 16 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arunachalam to Tanuku travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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