How to reach Koraput from Panihati?

Take a train to Visakhapatnam and then a connecting train to Koraput.

Yes, it is a peaceful town with a friendly population.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there direct trains?

No, you need to change trains at Visakhapatnam.

How far is the waterfall?

Duduma waterfall is about 70 km from Koraput.

Panihati

Koraput

Train

Panihati to Koraput

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Panihati to Koraput is a long-distance trip of 950 km. You should travel to Howrah station and take a train to Visakhapatnam, then connect to a local train to Koraput. The route passes through the scenic Eastern Ghats. Road travel is very long and tiring, so train is the preferred mode. Koraput is known for its tribal culture and beautiful hilly landscapes.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Visakhapatnam followed by a connecting train to Koraput.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket for 600 INR.

Compare Panihati to Koraput Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

600-2500 INR

Operator

Howrah-Visakhapatnam Express

Route

Howrah to Visakhapatnam, then to Koraput

This is a long journey, so carry enough food and water.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Local Transport
Hire a taxi for local sightseeing as public transport is limited.
Food
Try the local tribal cuisine if you get a chance.
Connectivity
Network can be spotty in remote hilly areas.
Clothing
Carry warm clothes if visiting during winter.