Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Train

Murliganj to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Visakhapatnam is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, about 1200 km from Murliganj. The most practical way to reach is by train from nearby stations like Katihar or Purnia. The journey takes about 22 hours. It is a long-distance trip, so booking a sleeper or AC coach is recommended for comfort.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking about 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 750 INR.
Compare Murliganj to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
750-2400 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Katihar/Purnia to Visakhapatnam Junction

Book your tickets well in advance for this long-distance route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Visakhapatnam has a good network of auto-rickshaws and cabs.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, such as 'Biryani' and 'Pesarattu'.
  • Connectivity
    Visakhapatnam is well-connected by rail and air.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; plan your travel accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    If driving, avoid remote roads at night.
  • Crowds
    Visakhapatnam station is busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • General Safety
    Visakhapatnam is a safe city, but maintain standard awareness.
People Also Ask
  • Is Visakhapatnam safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and developing city.
  • How to reach Visakhapatnam from Murliganj?
    Take a train from nearby stations like Katihar.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1200 km.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Usually requires a change at major junctions.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Murliganj, Bihar, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
A popular beach, known for its scenic views and water sports.
2
Kailasagiri
A hill station, offering great views of the city and the sea.
3
Submarine Museum
A unique museum, showcasing a decommissioned submarine.
4
Simhachalam Temple
An ancient temple, known for its architectural beauty and history.
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