Train
Kovilpatti to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kovilpatti to Visakhapatnam covers about 1100 km along the eastern coast. The most convenient way is by train, with several options connecting through Chennai or Vijayawada. Visakhapatnam, also known as Vizag, is a major port city and a popular tourist destination known for its beaches and hills.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Kovilpatti to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kovilpatti to Chennai, then Chennai to Visakhapatnam via Coromandel Express.
The Coromandel Express is a fast and popular train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are widely available.
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard instructions at RK Beach.
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FoodTry the local seafood delicacies.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the humid climate.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyVizag is a safe city for travelers.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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TransportUse official taxi stands at the airport.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is Vizag safe?Yes, it is very safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to change at Chennai.
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What is Vizag famous for?Beaches and the Eastern Ghats.
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How to reach Araku?By train or road from Vizag.
Quick Info
- From Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant beach weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy the scenic coastline and visit the submarine museum.
2
Araku Valley
Take a scenic train ride to this beautiful hill station nearby.
3
Simhachalam Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
4
Kailasagiri
Take a ropeway ride for a panoramic view of the city and sea.
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