Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Train

Shikohabad to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Shikohabad to Visakhapatnam covers over 1,400 km. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains. You will cross several states, including Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. Expect a travel time of 24 to 28 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1,450 km; straight-line air distance is 1,150 km.
Fastest Way
Train (AC classes) is the most comfortable and efficient.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Shikohabad to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express (via connection)
Route
Shikohabad to Kanpur/Allahabad, then direct train to Visakhapatnam.

Carry enough food and water for the long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance as these routes are heavily booked.
  • Food
    Try local Andhra cuisine like Gongura pickle.
  • Local Transport
    Use app-based cabs for easy movement.
  • Weather
    It can be humid; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visits early to avoid midday heat.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage locked during the train journey.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the coastal climate.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Safety
    Avoid isolated beaches at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, usually requires a change at a major junction.
  • How long is the journey?
    Over 24 hours.
  • Is Vizag safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, via connecting airports.
Quick Info
  • From Shikohabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Relax at the popular Ramakrishna Beach.
2
INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Visit this unique museum housed in a decommissioned submarine.
3
Araku Valley
Take a scenic train ride to this beautiful hill station.
4
Simhachalam Temple
Explore the historic temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
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