Kattanam
Kattanam
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
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Kattanam to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kattanam to Visakhapatnam is a long-distance transit across the eastern coast of India. Covering over 1300 kilometers, the most practical way is to take a train from Kayamkulam to Visakhapatnam Junction. Visakhapatnam, a major port city, is known for its beautiful beaches and hills. Expect a travel time of 26 to 30 hours.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kayamkulam is the most economical.
Compare Kattanam to Visakhapatnam Routes
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Duration 28 hours 32 hours
Avg Price 1800-4000 INR 2500-4500 INR
Operator Dharti Abba AC Express APS RTC/Private Operators
Route Kayamkulam to Visakhapatnam Junction. Kattanam to Chennai, then bus to Visakhapatnam.
Tip Book a sleeper or AC coach for the long journey. Choose a sleeper bus for the long journey.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Carry sufficient food for the long train journey.
  • Clothing
    Visakhapatnam can be humid; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Language
    Telugu is the main language; English is understood.
  • Connectivity
    Visakhapatnam is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Ensure you have confirmed bookings.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Kattanam?
    No, you must travel to Kayamkulam Junction.
  • How long does it take to reach Visakhapatnam?
    It takes about 28 to 32 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is recommended.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, many options are available.
  • Is Visakhapatnam safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Kattanam, Kerala, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A popular beach with a submarine museum and various attractions.
2
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
3
Araku Valley
A beautiful hill station near Visakhapatnam, famous for its coffee plantations.
4
Simhachalam Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, known for its architecture.
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