Train
Maralakunte to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Maralakunte to Visakhapatnam is a long-distance trip of approximately 1000 km. You must travel to Bengaluru to board a direct train to Vizag. The route traverses the scenic Eastern Ghats. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours by train. This coastal city is a major hub for tourism and industry.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru (BLR) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) taking 1 hour 40 mins.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 900 INR.
Compare Maralakunte to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Direct from Bengaluru
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3000 INR
Operator
Prashanthi Express
Route
Bengaluru - Vijayawada - Rajahmundry - Visakhapatnam
Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Vizag are highly popular; book well in advance.
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Local TransportUse the local bus network or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local seafood delicacies at beachside shacks.
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PackingCarry light clothing and sunscreen for the beach.
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StationVisakhapatnam Junction is well-connected to the city center.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow warning signs at the beach; currents can be strong.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded tourist spots.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone on isolated beaches at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam.
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How long is the flight?The flight takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there hill stations nearby?Yes, Araku Valley is a popular hill station.
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Is Vizag safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Maralakunte, Karnataka, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Visit this popular beach featuring the INS Kursura Submarine Museum. It is a must-see landmark.
2
Araku Valley
Take a scenic train ride to this hill station known for coffee plantations. It is located 115 km from Vizag.
3
Kailasagiri
Enjoy a ropeway ride to this hilltop park offering panoramic views of the city and sea.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha. It is known for its unique architectural style.
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