Train
Flight
Namsai to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Namsai to the coastal city of Visakhapatnam involves transitioning from the hills of Arunachal to the Bay of Bengal. You will need to reach Dibrugarh Airport for a flight to Visakhapatnam (VTZ), usually involving a layover in Kolkata. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Tinsukia to Visakhapatnam Junction. This route offers a transition from lush green tea gardens to the scenic Eastern Ghats and coastline.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2200 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via Kolkata, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Namsai to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express (via connection)
Route
New Tinsukia to Visakhapatnam Junction.
Book in 3AC for a comfortable long-haul experience.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
DIB to VTZ via Kolkata.
Check for early morning flights to minimize layover time.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse app-based cabs for convenient travel within Visakhapatnam.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
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PackingCarry sunscreen and hats for the coastal sun.
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Station ArrivalReach the station at least 30 minutes before train departure.
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BookingUse official IRCTC portals for train ticket bookings.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard instructions at all beaches in Vizag.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist areas.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, all flights from Dibrugarh to Vizag have a layover.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for visiting Vizag.
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How far is Araku?Araku is about 115 km from Visakhapatnam.
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Are there trains?Yes, several trains connect the Northeast to Andhra Pradesh.
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Is Vizag safe?Yes, it is considered one of the safer cities in India.
Quick Info
- From Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, 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
Enjoy the sunset at Ramakrishna Beach, a popular spot in Vizag.
2
INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Visit this unique museum housed inside a decommissioned submarine.
3
Araku Valley
Take a day trip to the scenic hill station of Araku.
4
Kailasagiri
Ride the ropeway to this hilltop park for panoramic city views.
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