Train
Tumkur to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Tumkur to Visakhapatnam covers about 1000 km. You can drive via NH 16, which takes approximately 16 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam, which is a comfortable and efficient option. The route passes through the scenic coastal landscapes of Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam.
Compare Tumkur to Visakhapatnam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Prasanthi Express
Route
Tumkur-Bengaluru-Visakhapatnam
Book your train tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws to get around the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy and flavorful dishes.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting temples.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region experiences occasional rainfall.
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ShoppingLook for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyBe careful while swimming at beaches; follow lifeguard warnings.
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Road SafetyTraffic can be heavy; drive cautiously on highways.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Tumkur to Visakhapatnam?No, you need to travel to Bengaluru for a direct train.
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How long does it take to reach by train?It takes about 18 hours from Bengaluru.
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What is the best way to travel within Visakhapatnam?Auto-rickshaws and local buses are very convenient.
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Are there flights to Visakhapatnam?Yes, there are regular flights from Bengaluru.
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Is Visakhapatnam safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Tumkur, Karnataka, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Enjoy a walk along this popular beach, known for its beautiful views and clean surroundings.
2
Kailasagiri
Visit this hilltop park offering a panoramic view of the city and the sea.
3
Submarine Museum
Explore this unique museum housed in a decommissioned submarine.
4
Araku Valley
Take a trip to this beautiful valley known for its coffee plantations and scenic beauty.
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