Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
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Krishnan Kovil to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Krishnan Kovil to Visakhapatnam is a long-distance trip of approximately 1150 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44 and NH 16, passing through Madurai, Chennai, and Vijayawada. The journey takes about 20 to 22 hours by road. Visakhapatnam is a beautiful coastal city known for its beaches, port, and naval base.

Total Distance: 1150 km driving distance, 900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Visakhapatnam.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Madurai.
Compare Krishnan Kovil to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Krishnan Kovil - Madurai - Chennai - Visakhapatnam

Take a train from Madurai to Visakhapatnam for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Visakhapatnam traffic is manageable compared to other major cities.
  • Food
    Try the fresh seafood at local beachside restaurants.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
  • Weather
    Coastal weather is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Visakhapatnam is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    NH 16 is a busy highway; drive with caution.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency helpline numbers.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water during the long road journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Visakhapatnam safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from Chennai?
    Frequent trains and buses are available.
  • What is the best area to stay?
    Beach Road is a popular area.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private operators run buses from Chennai.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Krishnan Kovil, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for beach activities.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Ramakrishna Beach. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
2
INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Visit this unique museum housed in a decommissioned submarine. It is a must-see attraction.
3
Araku Valley
Take a trip to this beautiful hill station known for its coffee plantations and waterfalls.
4
Kailasagiri
Enjoy the panoramic view of the city and the sea from this hilltop park.
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