Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Train Flight

Rameshwaram to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rameshwaram to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1200 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train via Chennai or by flight from Madurai. The travel time by train is around 25 to 30 hours. Visakhapatnam is a beautiful coastal city known for its beaches, hills, and port.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai is the fastest, taking about 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option for this long distance.
Compare Rameshwaram to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rameswaram - Madurai - Chennai - Visakhapatnam

Book a 2AC or 3AC coach for a comfortable long-distance journey.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price
6000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Madurai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport

You must travel to Madurai airport first, which is 170 km from Rameshwaram.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra-style seafood.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visits to monuments early to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use official taxis when arriving late.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas like Jagadamba Junction.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Documents
    Keep your travel documents secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there are no direct trains from Rameshwaram to Visakhapatnam.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 28 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most common, flight is faster.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but it is a very long journey by bus.
  • Is Visakhapatnam safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and the submarine museum.
2
Kailasagiri
Visit the hilltop park for a panoramic view.
3
Araku Valley
Take a trip to the beautiful hill station nearby.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Visit the historic temple on the hill.
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