Train
Galsi to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Galsi to Visakhapatnam covers 900 km. You should travel to Howrah to catch a direct train to Visakhapatnam Junction. Driving involves a journey via NH 16. Visakhapatnam is a beautiful port city. Plan for a journey of at least 15 hours by rail.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train (AC 2-Tier) is the fastest and most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Galsi to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Howrah to Visakhapatnam Junction.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 3-4 months in advance.
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FoodTry local Andhra cuisine.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it is humid.
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CultureRespect local customs.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water for the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Galsi?No, you must board from Howrah or Bardhaman.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 15 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Visakhapatnam?Train is the most convenient mode.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam with a layover.
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Is Visakhapatnam safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Galsi, West Bengal, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A beautiful beach in the city.
2
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park with a panoramic view.
3
Submarine Museum
A unique museum inside a submarine.
4
Araku Valley
A beautiful hill station near the city.
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