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Araku Station, located in the picturesque Araku Valley of Andhra Pradesh, is a small but charming railway station that serves as a gateway to this scenic hill station known for its lush green landscapes, coffee plantations, and tribal culture. The station features 2 platforms and is well connected by road, making it accessible for travelers.
To reach Araku by road, you can take National Highway 16 (NH 16) which connects major cities like Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley. The journey from Visakhapatnam, which is about 114 kilometers away, offers a captivating drive through valleys and hills. Several state and private buses operate regularly from Visakhapatnam to Araku, with the nearest bus station being the Visakhapatnam Bus Station, where you can catch a direct bus to Araku. Buses usually take about 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
For lodging, Araku Valley offers various accommodation options, ranging from budget-friendly to somewhat more... more... | ||
Station AddressAraku, Alluri Sitarama Raju District, Pincode-531151. Telephone number-08936-249672 State: Andhra Pradesh Elevation: 918 m above sea level Type: Regular Category: NSG-4Zone: ECoR/East Coast Division: Waltair No Recent News for ARK/Araku Nearby Stations in the News | Number of Platforms: 2 Number of Halting Trains: 4 Number of Originating Trains: 0 Number of Terminating Trains: 0 | 0 Follows Rating: 4.8/5 (15 votes) cleanliness - excellent (2) porters/escalators - good (1) food - good (2) transportation - excellent (2) lodging - excellent (2) railfanning - excellent (2) sightseeing - excellent (2) safety - excellent (2) |