Train
Karimpur to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karimpur to Visakhapatnam covers about 800 km. You must reach Kolkata to catch a long-distance train to Visakhapatnam. The route follows the scenic East Coast line. Expect a total travel time of 15 to 18 hours. This is a convenient and popular route.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam takes 14 hours, plus 4 hours to reach Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam.
Compare Karimpur to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Karimpur to Kolkata (Bus) -> Howrah/Kolkata to Visakhapatnam (Train)
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws and local buses.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen as it can get quite hot.
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BookingBook your return tickets in advance.
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LanguageTelugu and English are the main languages.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Visakhapatnam from Karimpur?Take a bus to Kolkata and then a train to Visakhapatnam.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Kolkata.
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What is the distance?Approximately 800 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Karimpur, West Bengal, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A beautiful beach famous for its submarine museum.
2
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park with panoramic views of the city and sea.
3
Araku Valley
A beautiful hill station located near Visakhapatnam.
4
Simhachalam Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
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