Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from New Delhi to Visakhapatnam.

How far is the airport?

The airport is about 15 km from the city center.

Is Visakhapatnam safe?

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, there are many hotels catering to all budgets.

Visakhapatnam

Train Driving

Dharuhera to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Visakhapatnam, also known as Vizag, is a beautiful coastal city in Andhra Pradesh. From Dharuhera, you can reach Vizag via train from New Delhi or by driving along the NH 19 and NH 16. The distance is approximately 1900 km. Vizag is known for its beaches, hills, and the port. This route is well-traveled by tourists and business professionals.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1950 km, Air distance 1550 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Visakhapatnam airport is the fastest, though limited.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most economical option.

Compare Dharuhera to Visakhapatnam Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	32 hours	34 hours
Avg Price	1900-5000 INR	13000-20000 INR
Operator	Visakhapatnam Express	Self-drive
Route	New Delhi to Visakhapatnam Junction	NH 19 and NH 16 via Agra, Jhansi, and Nagpur
Tip	The train journey offers scenic views as you approach the coast.	The highway is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near major cities.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and city buses are the primary modes of transport.
Food
Try the authentic Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
Weather
The city can get very hot in summer, so carry light clothing.
Language
Telugu is the main language, but English and Hindi are understood.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by rail and road to other parts of India.