Train
Munroe Island to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Munroe Island to the coastal city of Visakhapatnam spans approximately 1400 km. You will first travel from Munroe Island to Kollam Junction. From there, several express trains connect Kerala to the East Coast. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours by train. Visakhapatnam is a major port city, and the rail connectivity from the south is well-established.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1400 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam with a layover in Chennai or Hyderabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around INR 1200.
Compare Munroe Island to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
INR 1200 - 4000
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kollam Junction to Visakhapatnam Junction
Look for trains passing through Vijayawada for better frequency.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceChoose trains that arrive in Vizag during the day.
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Local FoodTry the local seafood in Visakhapatnam.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
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ClothingWear light, breathable fabrics due to the coastal humidity.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Vizag city.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyDo not swim in restricted areas of the beach.
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings close at the busy Vizag station.
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EmergencyDial 108 for medical emergencies in Andhra Pradesh.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas near the port at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Vizag worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city with beaches and hills.
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How long is the train?It takes about 30 hours from Kollam.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, some weekly express trains run on this route.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most pleasant time to visit.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Munroe Island, Kerala, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March to enjoy the coastal breeze.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A popular beach in Visakhapatnam with a submarine museum nearby.
2
Araku Valley
A beautiful hill station near Vizag, famous for its coffee plantations.
3
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
4
Munroe Island Boat Tour
Explore the unique island ecosystem before starting your journey.
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