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Damoh to Araku Valley

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Damoh, Madhya Pradesh to Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh.

919 kmDistance
18.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹35,308
Ertiga₹44,958
Innova₹46,888
Innova Crysta₹57,787
Tempo Traveller (12)₹79,696

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,010
AC Seater₹1,650
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,470
AC Sleeper₹2,110
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,620
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Train
Sleeper₹580
Economy₹950
Third AC₹1,320
Second AC₹1,870
First AC₹2,600
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Damoh to Araku Valley

919 km · ~19h 23m · About 18h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Damoh

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 156 km · 3h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 306

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 456

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 156 km · 3h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 613

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 763

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 156 km · 3h 8m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Araku Valley

    Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Damoh to Araku Valley

919 km · ~20h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Damoh

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Damoh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Damoh → Araku Valley

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~919 km

    ~20h 25m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,620

  3. Arrive in Araku Valley

    Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Damoh to Araku Valley

Nearest railway stations: Damoh for Damoh, Arakku for Araku Valley.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 39h 16m in total

AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp#18508 · Express
07:51 PMAslana
27h 27m184 stops
11:18 PM+1dKottavalasa

Change trains at Kottavalasa — about 8h 15m wait

Visakhapatnam Kirandul Passenger#58501 · Passenger
07:33 AMKottavalasa
3h 34m10 stops
11:07 AMGorapur

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Damoh to Araku Valley: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Damoh to Araku Valley is about 919 km by road, roughly 18.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 919 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹35,308 · Ertiga ₹44,958 · Innova ₹46,888 · Innova Crysta ₹57,787 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹79,696
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,010 · AC Seater ₹1,650 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,470 · AC Sleeper ₹2,110 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,620
  • Train: Sleeper ₹580 · Economy ₹950 · Third AC ₹1,320 · Second AC ₹1,870 · First AC ₹2,600

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Araku Valley.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Damoh to Araku Valley. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Jabalpur115 km from Damoh

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. Rajnandgaon450 km from Damoh

    Chhattisgarh

  3. Dhamtari535 km from Damoh

    Chhattisgarh

  4. Koraput845 km from Damoh

    Odisha

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Things to Do in Araku Valley

Borra Caves

These are among the largest and oldest caves in India, located about 35 km from Araku Valley. Known for their stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations, the caves…

Araku Valley Coffee Plantations

Araku Valley is widely known for its organic coffee plantations, which are cultivated by local tribal communities. Visitors can explore these plantations to understand…

Ananthagiri Hills

This is one of the most scenic hill regions on the route to Araku Valley, known for its lush forests, coffee plantations, and cool climate. It is a popular stop for…

Padmapuram Gardens

It is a well-known tourist attraction in Araku Valley, developed as a botanical garden with various plant species and tree-top huts. The garden provides a relaxing…

Kothapally Waterfalls

This is a relatively unexplored natural spot near Araku Valley, surrounded by forest and hills. It is less crowded compared to major waterfalls and offers a peaceful…

Duduma Waterfalls

This is one of the highest waterfalls in southern India, located near the Andhra Pradesh–Odisha border. Formed by the Machkund River, the waterfall drops from a…

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Suggested Araku Valley Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Araku Valley

  • Travel from Damoh to Araku Valley (about 18.4 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Chaparai Waterfalls

Day 2Explore Araku Valley

  • Visit Ananthagiri Hills
  • Visit Arma Konda

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Ranajilleda Waterfalls
  • Head back to Damoh
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