How To Reach Visakhapatnam Vizag

How to Reach Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh, India

By Train:

Visakhapatnam is well-connected by the Indian Railways network. The main railway station is Visakhapatnam Railway Station (VSKP). It is one of the major stations in Andhra Pradesh, with trains connecting to various parts of the country.

By Flight:

The city is served by Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ), which offers both domestic and international flights. Major airlines operate flights to Visakhapatnam from different parts of India.

By Road:

Visakhapatnam has good road connectivity. National Highway 16 (NH-16), which is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral, passes through the city, connecting it to various parts of the country.

How to Reach Visakhapatnam from India's Top 10 Cities

1. Mumbai (By Air: 980 km; By Train: ~1350 km; By Road: ~1180 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Several direct trains to Visakhapatnam Railway Station (VSKP), such as the Konark Express or the Mumbai LTT - VSKP Express.
   • Road: Mumbai - Pune - Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Hyderabad (approx midway).
2. Delhi (By Air: 1700 km; By Train: ~2100 km; By Road: ~1850 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Trains like the Swarna Jayanti Express or the AP Express to Visakhapatnam Railway Station (VSKP).
   • Road: Delhi - Agra - Kanpur - Nagpur - HyderbÃ¥ad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Hyderabad.
3. Kolkata (By Air: 880 km; By Train: ~880 km; By Road: ~880 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Multiple direct trains such as the Howrah-Yesvantpur Duronto.
   • Road: Kolkata - Bhubaneswar - Vishakhapatnam on NH-16. Stopover: Bhubaneswar is a good halfway point.
4. Bangalore (By Air: 750 km; By Train: ~1100 km; By Road: ~1000 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Trains like the Prasanthi Express to Visakhapatnam Railway Station (VSKP).
   • Road: Bangalore - Tirupati - Nellore - Ongole - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Tirupati or Vijayawada.
5. Chennai (By Air: 750 km; By Train: ~800 km; By Road: ~800 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Many trains like the Chennai Central-Visakhapatnam Express.
   • Road: Chennai - Nellore - Ongole - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam on NH-16. Stopover: Vijayawada.
6. Hyderabad (By Air: 600 km; By Train: ~700 km; By Road: ~620 km)
   • Flight: Frequent direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Trains like the Godavari Express or the Secunderabad-Vishakhapatnam Garib Rath.
   • Road: Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam on NH-65 and NH-16. Direct route without need for major stopovers.
7. Ahmedabad (By Air: 1700 km; By Train: ~1800 km; By Road: ~1750 km)
   • Flight: Connecting flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Trains like the Puri Express from Ahmedabad to Visakhapatnam.
   • Road: Ahmedabad - Mumbai - Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Hyderabad.
8. Pune (By Air: 1000 km; By Train: ~1100 km; By Road: ~1000 km)
   • Flight: Direct or connecting flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ).
   • Train: Trains like the Pune-Bhubaneswar Express to Visakhapatnam.
   • Road: Pune - Solapur - Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Hyderabad.
9. Jaipur (By Air: 1650 km; By Train: ~1950 km; By Road: ~1800 km)
   • Flight: Direct flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) may not be available. Connecting flights via metro cities like Delhi may be used.
   • Train: Availability of direct trains like the Bikaner-Visakhapatnam Express.
   • Road: Jaipur - Gwalior - Nagpur - Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam. Stopover: Hyderabad.
10. Patna (By Air: ~1400 km; By Train: ~1600 km; By Road: ~1270 km)
    • Flight: Connecting flights to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) via cities like Kolkata.
    • Train: Trains such as the Patna-Ernakulam Express stopping at Visakhapatnam.
    • Road: Patna - Kolkata - Bhubaneswar - Visakhapatnam on NH-16. Stopover: Kolkata or Bhubaneswar.

Please note that the distances are approximate and actual travel distance may vary. For the most current and accurate travel options and information, it's recommendable to check with the respective transportation services, railway services, airlines, and look at the current road conditions.