Train
Flight
Bandel to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bandel to Visakhapatnam is approximately 900 km. The most popular way to travel is by train from Howrah/Bandel to Visakhapatnam, which takes about 12 to 16 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport. This journey connects you to the beautiful coastal city of Visakhapatnam.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Bandel to Visakhapatnam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 600-2500 INR | 4000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Howrah to Visakhapatnam Junction | Kolkata to Visakhapatnam |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is a popular train on this route. | Book flights from CCU to VTZ. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
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Flight BookingBook flights at least a month in advance for better rates.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
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WeatherVisakhapatnam is humid; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, especially spicy dishes.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your documents safe during the long journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Howrah to Visakhapatnam.
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How long is the flight?About 1.5 hours.
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Is Visakhapatnam safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety measures.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available near the station and airport.
Quick Info
- From Bandel, West Bengal, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A beautiful beach in the heart of the city.
2
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park with panoramic views.
3
Submarine Museum
A unique museum inside a decommissioned submarine.
4
Araku Valley
A beautiful hill station nearby.
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