Train
Palasi to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Palasi to Visakhapatnam covers about 900 km along the eastern coast. You need to reach Kolkata and board a train heading south. The route is very scenic, passing through the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 14 to 18 hours. Visakhapatnam is a beautiful port city known for its beaches and hills.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Palasi to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Howrah-Chennai Mail
Route
Palasi to Kolkata, then train to Visakhapatnam.
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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WeatherVizag is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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NavigationUse local transport apps for easy travel.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyVisakhapatnam is a safe city for tourists.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 16 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam.
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Is it safe to travel to Visakhapatnam?Yes, it is a safe and beautiful city.
Quick Info
- From Palasi, West Bengal, 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 beautiful beach and the submarine museum located nearby.
2
Kailasagiri
Take a ropeway ride to this hilltop park for a panoramic view of the city.
3
Araku Valley
Plan a day trip to this beautiful hill station known for its coffee plantations.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit this ancient and architecturally significant temple.
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