Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains in Delhi.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 35 hours of driving time.

What is the best way to reach Visakhapatnam?

Train is the most comfortable and popular option.

Yes, Visakhapatnam International Airport serves the city.

Is Visakhapatnam safe?

Yes, it is a major city with good safety standards.

Bhawanigarh

Visakhapatnam

Train Driving

Bhawanigarh to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhawanigarh to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1850 km. The most practical rail route is to travel to Delhi and board a train to Visakhapatnam, which is a major hub on the East Coast rail line. By road, you will follow NH 44 and NH 16, passing through Delhi, Nagpur, and Vijayawada. This is a long-distance journey. Expect a travel time of 35 to 40 hours.

Total Distance: 1850 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 35 hours, but requires multiple drivers for safety.

Cheapest Way

Train via Delhi is the most economical way to cover this distance.

Compare Bhawanigarh to Visakhapatnam Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	36 hours	35 hours
Avg Price	1900-5200 INR	17000-24000 INR
Operator	Visakhapatnam Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bhawanigarh-Delhi-Visakhapatnam	NH 44 and NH 16 via Nagpur and Vijayawada
Tip	Book your train from New Delhi to Visakhapatnam well in advance.	The road through Nagpur is well-connected but traffic can be heavy.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app to track your train status in real-time.
Road Stops
Plan your stops in major cities like Nagpur to break the long journey.
Local Transport
Visakhapatnam has a good network of auto-rickshaws and local buses.
Weather
Visakhapatnam can be humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
Connectivity
Highways have good network coverage, but carry a power bank.

Safety Tips

Long Distance Driving
Take regular breaks every 3-4 hours to avoid fatigue.
Vehicle Maintenance
Get a full service check before embarking on this 1850 km trip.
Emergency
Keep a list of emergency contacts for each state you pass through.
Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Visakhapatnam highway stretch at night.