Tirupati to Anantapur

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Bus

3h 30m

$8-12

Train

4h 15m

Cheapest

$5-7

Drive

2h 50m

Fastest

$15-20

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Traveling From Tirupati to Anantapur

The journey from Tirupati to Anantapur showcases a transition from the spiritual heights of ancient temples to the vibrant agricultural landscapes of rural life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Anantapur

Anantapur offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Gandhi Nagar

• Bustling markets for local shopping

• Close proximity to restaurants and cafes

Nehru Nagar

• Peaceful residential area ideal for relaxation

• Lush greenery and parks for leisure activities

Saraswati Nagar

• Popular for its cultural festivals

• Vibrant atmosphere with art and music events

Best Times To Visit Anantapur's Attractions

Planning your visit to Anantapur's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lepakshi Temple

Visit during early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

Anantapur Fort

Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter exploration of this historic site.

Gooty Fort

Early mornings are ideal for trekking, offering stunning views at sunrise.

Anantapur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Anantapur features a hot semi-arid climate with scorching summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings occasional rain. The best times to explore the city are from October to March, when temperatures are more pleasant, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation

At the popular restaurant 'Sri Sai Krishna Dine', indulge in the local specialty, Ragi Mudde, which offers a rustic taste of Anantapur's rich agricultural heritage. This dish, served with a variety of flavorful curries, contrasts with Tirupati's temple cuisine and creates a dining experience that highlights regional ingredients and authentic flavors.

How to Get from Tirupati to Anantapur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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130 kmDistance

2h 50m Fastest

Tirupati to Anantapur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tirupati and Anantapur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard catering services for trains from Tirupati to Anantapur generally include pre-packaged meals and snacks available for purchase. Some trains may also provide a pantry car where you can buy food or drinks. Be sure to check the train's specific menu options, which can often be found on the Indian Railways website or via the train operator's mobile app.

• Various seating options are available for your journey, including Sleeper Class, Second Sitting, and AC Class (AC 3-tier, AC 2-tier) which provide greater comfort. Sleeper Class is economical but less air-conditioned, while AC Classes offer climate control and more spacious seating. You can always check for specific seat assignments and availability at the Indian Railways official website.

• For the Tirupati to Anantapur route, you can choose between multiple operators such as Indian Railways and the Kacheguda-Demukhi Express. For more details, you can visit the Indian Railways website at ">">indianrail.gov.in or for real-time bookings consider IRCTC. Additionally, bus schedules and transport options can be found on websites like RedBus.