Train
Digha to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Digha to Visakhapatnam follows the eastern coastline of India. You can take a train from Digha to Kharagpur or Howrah, then board a south-bound train towards Visakhapatnam. The journey offers glimpses of the Bay of Bengal. Total travel time is approximately 14 to 18 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 720 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kharagpur to Visakhapatnam.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Kharagpur.
Compare Digha to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Digha-Kharagpur-Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam
Board at Kharagpur for better connectivity to south-bound trains.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceChoose trains that pass through during the day for coastal views.
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Local FoodTry the spicy Andhra cuisine in Vizag.
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TransportUse the local bus network for affordable travel.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry breathable clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyDo not swim in restricted areas of the beach.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets like Jagadamba Centre.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it runs along the eastern coast.
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How long is the train?Around 16 hours from Kharagpur.
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Is Vizag safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city.
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What is the best food?Seafood and spicy Andhra curries.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Kolkata to Vizag.
Quick Info
- From Digha, West Bengal, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Visit the famous Ramakrishna Beach in Vizag. It is a beautiful urban beach.
2
INS Kursura Submarine
Tour the decommissioned submarine museum. It is a unique experience.
3
Araku Valley
Take a day trip to the hill station of Araku. It is famous for coffee plantations.
4
Kailasagiri
Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the hilltop park.
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