Train
Flight
Nellayi to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nellayi to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1,300 kilometers. You can take a long-distance train from Thrissur to Visakhapatnam Junction, which takes about 24 to 28 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kochi International Airport to Visakhapatnam via a connecting flight in Chennai or Hyderabad. This route connects the southern state of Kerala to the coastal city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,300 km, straight-line air distance 1,050 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Visakhapatnam takes about 5 hours including layovers.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Thrissur to Visakhapatnam costs around INR 1,400.
Compare Nellayi to Visakhapatnam Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 26 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | INR 1,400 - 3,900 | INR 6,500 - 12,500 |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Thrissur to Visakhapatnam Junction | Kochi (COK) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) |
| Tip | Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Book at least 30 days in advance for the best fares. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingLong-distance trains sell out quickly; book well in advance.
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Flight LayoverEnsure you have enough time for your connection in Chennai.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine and seafood.
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WeatherVisakhapatnam can be very hot in summer; pack accordingly.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded areas like the railway station.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 112 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HealthDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are weekly express trains from Thrissur.
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How long is the flight?About 5 hours with a layover.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options from budget to luxury.
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Which is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Nellayi, Kerala, 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 the beach and the submarine museum.
2
Kailasagiri
Visit the hilltop park for a panoramic view.
3
Araku Valley
Take a day trip to the beautiful hill station.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit the historic temple.
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