Are there direct trains?

No, you must travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar for train connections.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Visakhapatnam

Train

Pattamundai to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pattamundai to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 450 kilometers. You must first travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar to catch a train to Visakhapatnam. The route takes you through the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Travel time is around 10 hours depending on connections. Visakhapatnam is a major port city and a popular tourist destination in Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable at 700 INR.

Compare Pattamundai to Visakhapatnam Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

700 - 1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Pattamundai-Cuttack-Visakhapatnam.

Book your train tickets in advance.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to check availability from Cuttack or Bhubaneswar.
Local Transport
Use the local buses and auto-rickshaws to navigate within the city.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts and textiles.
Food
Try the local cuisine and seafood.
Connectivity
Visakhapatnam is well-connected by air, rail, and road to major cities.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be aware of your surroundings in busy markets.
Road Safety
Follow traffic rules while driving.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number handy.
Health
Drink bottled water only.