Train
Flight
Valanchery to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Valanchery to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1300 km. You can take a train from Tirur to Chennai and then a connecting train to Visakhapatnam, or fly from Kozhikode (CCJ) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ). This route takes you along the scenic Coromandel Coast. Expect a travel time of 25 hours by train or 5 hours by flight.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1350 km, Air distance 1000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode (CCJ) is the fastest way to reach Visakhapatnam.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Valanchery to Visakhapatnam Routes
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| Duration | 25 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000 - 5000 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Tirur to Chennai to Visakhapatnam | Kozhikode (CCJ) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) |
| Tip | Trains are often on time; check the status on the NTES app. | Flights usually have a layover in Bengaluru or Hyderabad. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Andhra food for a traditional meal.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherVisakhapatnam can be very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts from local markets.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful with your belongings in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Visakhapatnam from Kerala?No, you need to change trains at a major junction.
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What is the best time to visit Visakhapatnam?Winter months from October to March are the best.
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How far is the airport from the city?Visakhapatnam Airport is about 10 km from the city center.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
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Are there direct flights from Kozhikode?No, you will have a layover in a major city.
Quick Info
- From Valanchery, Kerala, India
- To Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Visakhapatnam.
Things to Do in Visakhapatnam
1
RK Beach
Visit this beautiful beach.
2
Kailasagiri
Explore this hill with a park.
3
Simhachalam Temple
Visit this historic temple.
4
Araku Valley
Explore this beautiful valley.
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