Train
Flight
Yelagiri to Visakhapatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Yelagiri to the coastal city of Visakhapatnam spans approximately 900 km. You will descend the hill, reach Jolarpettai Junction, and take a direct train to Visakhapatnam. This is a long-distance journey that typically takes 16 hours by train. Visakhapatnam is famous for its beaches, port, and proximity to the Eastern Ghats.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam, taking approximately 5 hours including travel to the airport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jolarpettai Junction to Visakhapatnam, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Yelagiri to Visakhapatnam Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 16 hours | 2 hours (flight time) |
| Avg Price | 1200-3500 INR | 5000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Jolarpettai Junction to Visakhapatnam Junction | Bangalore Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. | You need to travel to Bangalore airport first. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Airport TravelIf flying, allow extra time for travel to Bangalore airport.
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TrafficVisakhapatnam city traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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NavigationUse local transport for efficient travel within Visakhapatnam.
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FoodTry the local seafood.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
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City SafetyVisakhapatnam is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the Visakhapatnam police helpline number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Yelagiri?No, you must go to Jolarpettai station first.
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How long does it take to reach Visakhapatnam?Approximately 16 hours by train.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Bangalore airport.
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Is it safe to travel by train?Yes, it is a common and safe mode of transport.
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What is the best time to visit Visakhapatnam?Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, 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
A beautiful beach in the heart of Visakhapatnam.
2
Kailasagiri
A hilltop park with a great view of the city.
3
Submarine Museum
A unique museum inside a decommissioned submarine.
4
Araku Valley
A beautiful valley with coffee plantations near Visakhapatnam.
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