Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change at a major hub.

How long is the trip?

Approximately 22 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most practical option.

You would need to travel to Kolkata for a flight to Visakhapatnam.

Is Visakhapatnam safe?

Yes, it is a major city with good safety.

Visakhapatnam

Train

Gangarampur to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Gangarampur to the coastal city of Visakhapatnam is best done via train from Malda Town. The journey covers approximately 1100 km. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train is the most practical mode for this distance.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.

Compare Gangarampur to Visakhapatnam Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

900 - 3500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Malda Town to Visakhapatnam Junction

Check for trains passing through Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips

Station
Malda Town is your primary departure point.
Food
Try the local seafood in Visakhapatnam.
Booking
Book your tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank for your mobile devices.
Arrival
Visakhapatnam Junction is well-connected to the city center.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Always secure your bags with a chain lock.
Health
Carry basic first-aid for the journey.
Night Safety
Avoid wandering outside the station late at night.
Documents
Keep your ID proof accessible at all times.