Kothavalasa
Kothavalasa
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
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Kothavalasa to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kothavalasa is a satellite town of Visakhapatnam, located just 25 km away. The most convenient way to travel is by local passenger train or APSRTC bus. The journey is short and connects the industrial hub of Kothavalasa to the coastal city of Vizag.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Local train takes 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical at 30 INR.
Compare Kothavalasa to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 40 mins 60 mins
Avg Price 30-50 INR 40-60 INR
Operator Local Passenger Trains APSRTC
Route Kothavalasa Junction to Visakhapatnam Junction Kothavalasa to RTC Complex, Vizag
Tip Frequent local trains run throughout the day. Buses are available every 15 minutes.
Travel Tips
  • Train Timing
    Check the NTES app for live train status.
  • Bus Stops
    RTC complex is the main hub for all city buses.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM) for road travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Local Apps
    Use ride-hailing apps for last-mile connectivity.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded buses.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit main roads if traveling late.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the coastal humidity.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kothavalasa part of Vizag?
    It is a major town in the Vizianagaram district near Vizag.
  • How frequent are the trains?
    Very frequent, almost every hour.
  • Is it safe to travel by bus?
    Yes, APSRTC buses are safe and reliable.
  • How far is the airport?
    Vizag airport is about 30 km from Kothavalasa.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private cabs are available.
Quick Info
  • From Kothavalasa, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, though winter is most pleasant.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Visit the famous Ramakrishna Beach in Vizag for a relaxing evening.
2
Kailasagiri
Take the ropeway to the hilltop park for a panoramic view of the city.
3
Submarine Museum
Explore the INS Kursura Submarine Museum on the beach road.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit the ancient temple of Lord Narasimha located on a hill.
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