Train
Driving
Srikakulam to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Srikakulam to Visakhapatnam is a short and convenient 110-kilometer trip along the scenic Andhra coast. You can travel via the well-maintained NH 16 or take one of the many frequent trains connecting Srikakulam Road (CHE) to Visakhapatnam Junction (VSKP). Trains like the Vande Bharat or local passenger services make this a very efficient commute. The drive takes about 2 to 3 hours, while trains can take as little as 1.5 hours. This route is a major corridor for daily commuters and students.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 95 km.
Fastest Way
Vande Bharat Express takes 1 hour 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Local passenger train costs approximately 80 INR.
Compare Srikakulam to Visakhapatnam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 100-500 INR | 2000-3000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Vande Bharat/Coromandel) | Private Taxi |
| Route | Srikakulam Road (CHE) to Visakhapatnam Junction (VSKP) | NH 16 via Vizianagaram |
| Tip | Book in advance for popular trains like the Vande Bharat. | The highway is excellent but watch for speed cameras. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
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Highway DrivingNH 16 is a high-speed corridor; maintain lane discipline.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available at both stations.
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WeatherCoastal areas can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the local Andhra-style seafood in Vizag.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
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Road SafetyAvoid driving during heavy monsoon rains.
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EmergencyDial 100 for local police assistance.
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Night TravelStick to the main highway if traveling at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains daily.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 2.5 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC runs frequent buses.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.
Quick Info
- From Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Relax at the famous Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam.
2
Kailasagiri
Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from Kailasagiri hill.
3
Submarine Museum
Visit the INS Kursura Submarine Museum on the beach road.
4
Araku Valley
Plan a day trip to the scenic Araku Valley from Vizag.
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