Naihati
Naihati
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Train

Naihati to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Naihati to Visakhapatnam involves moving south along the scenic East Coast of India. The most efficient way is to take a local train to Howrah and board a long-distance express train heading towards Chennai or Hyderabad. The route covers approximately 900 km, passing through Kharagpur, Balasore, and Bhubaneswar. You will witness the beautiful coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh during this journey.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, Air distance 820 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ), taking 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Howrah to Visakhapatnam, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Naihati to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Naihati to Howrah, then train via Kharagpur and Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam.

Try to get a window seat to enjoy the view of the Chilika Lake.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Andhra-style spicy food at restaurants near the station.
  • Train Selection
    Choose superfast trains like the Coromandel or Falaknuma for better speed.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to check live train status.
  • Transport
    App-based cabs are easily available in Visakhapatnam.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes as the coastal humidity is high.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Do not swim in the sea at RK Beach as the currents can be strong.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for local police assistance in Visakhapatnam.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Visakhapatnam from Naihati?
    It is about 950 km by road.
  • Are there direct trains from Naihati to Vizag?
    No, you must board from Howrah or Shalimar station.
  • What is the best time to visit Vizag?
    Winter months are the best time to visit.
  • Is Vizag safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is considered one of the safest cities in India.
  • Can I fly to Vizag?
    Yes, there are direct flights from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam.
Quick Info
  • From Naihati, West Bengal, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the coastal weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Ramakrishna Beach is the most popular beach in Vizag. It is perfect for evening walks and street food.
2
INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Visit this unique museum housed inside a decommissioned submarine. It is a must-see attraction.
3
Kailasagiri
Take the ropeway to the top of Kailasagiri hill for a panoramic view of the city and the sea.
4
Araku Valley
Take a day trip to this beautiful hill station known for its coffee plantations and waterfalls.
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