Train
Flight
Kothavalasa to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Kothavalasa to Ahmedabad is a cross-country journey of over 1600 km. The most practical way is to reach Visakhapatnam and take a direct train or a flight. Trains take over 30 hours, traversing the heart of central India. Flights offer a much faster alternative, connecting through major hubs.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, straight-line air distance 1350 km.
Fastest Way
Flight (Connecting) taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Kothavalasa to Ahmedabad Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 32 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 4000 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Navjeevan Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Visakhapatnam to Ahmedabad Junction via Nagpur and Surat. | Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD). |
| Tip | Carry sufficient food and water for this long-haul journey. | Book connecting flights with at least 3 hours of layover time. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Gujarati Thali at local restaurants.
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TransportUse the BRTS bus system for affordable city travel.
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WeatherAhmedabad gets very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
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CultureRespect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples.
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LanguageGujarati is the main language, but Hindi is widely understood.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking in the old city areas late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded markets like Law Garden.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water to avoid illness.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights from Visakhapatnam are connecting.
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How long is the train journey?It takes approximately 32 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended due to the extreme distance.
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kothavalasa, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant winter weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a peaceful place reflecting his simple lifestyle.
2
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy a circular lake with an amusement park, zoo, and toy train. It is perfect for families.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore this five-story deep stepwell known for its intricate carvings and architectural beauty.
4
Law Garden
Shop for traditional Gujarati handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry at this vibrant night market.
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