Is there a direct train from Ujire to Vizag?

No, there is no direct train; you must travel to Mangaluru first.

How far is Mangaluru from Ujire?

It is approximately 60 km and takes 2 hours by road.

Which is the best airport for Ujire?

Mangaluru International Airport is the nearest airport.

Are there direct flights to Vizag?

No, all flights from Mangaluru to Vizag are connecting via Bengaluru or Hyderabad.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable for long distances, while flights are the fastest.

Ujire

Visakhapatnam

Train Flight

Ujire to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ujire to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1100 km. You must first travel to Mangaluru by KSRTC bus, which takes about 2 hours. From Mangaluru Central, you can board long-distance trains like the Matsyagandha Express to reach major hubs. Alternatively, fly from Mangaluru International Airport to Visakhapatnam via a connecting flight in Bengaluru. This route traverses the scenic Western Ghats before hitting the coastal plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1150 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Mangaluru International Airport to Visakhapatnam, taking 6 hours including layover.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus to Mangaluru followed by Sleeper class train to Visakhapatnam, costing around 1800 INR.

Compare Ujire to Visakhapatnam Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	28 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1800-3500 INR	8000-15000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo
Route	Ujire to Mangaluru by bus, then train to Visakhapatnam via Vijayawada.	Mangaluru (IXE) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) via Bengaluru (BLR).
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand on this route.	Check for layover times in Bengaluru to ensure a smooth connection.

Travel Tips

Bus Connectivity
KSRTC buses from Ujire to Mangaluru are frequent and reliable, running every 30 minutes.
Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to check real-time availability for trains from Mangaluru.
Airport Transfer
Pre-book a taxi from Mangaluru city to the airport to avoid last-minute surges.
Language
Carry a translation app as you transition from Tulu/Kannada speaking regions to Telugu speaking regions.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water during the long train journey as pantry services may vary.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always chain your luggage to the berth during overnight train journeys.
Emergency Contacts
Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
Travel Documents
Keep digital and physical copies of your ID proof handy at all times.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated bus stands in Mangaluru late at night; prefer the main KSRTC terminal.