Train
Driving
Minjur to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Minjur to Visakhapatnam spans approximately 800 km. You can reach Chennai Central and board direct trains like the Coromandel Express. By road, the route follows NH 16, passing through Vijayawada. Visakhapatnam is a beautiful coastal city known for its beaches and port.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai International Airport to Visakhapatnam International Airport.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Minjur to Visakhapatnam Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 2000 INR | 8000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Chennai Central to Visakhapatnam Junction via Vijayawada. | NH 16 through Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherVisakhapatnam is humid; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and road.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Minjur?No, you must travel to Chennai Central.
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Which is the best way to reach Visakhapatnam?Train is the most popular and comfortable.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 14 hours.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Chennai to Visakhapatnam.
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Is Visakhapatnam safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Minjur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy a walk at this popular beach.
2
INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Visit this unique museum.
3
Araku Valley
Take a trip to this beautiful hill station.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
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Minjur to Visakhapatnam
Chennai to Visakhapatnam train
NH 16 route
Visakhapatnam travel guide
How to reach Visakhapatnam from Tamil Nadu
Minjur to Visakhapatnam distance
Andhra Pradesh tourism
South India travel
