How long does it take to travel from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 11 min.

Allahabad to Visakhapatnam | 873 km

Q: What is the distance from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 873 km (542 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,158 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

873 km

aerial distance (straight line)

542 miles · Road distance: ~1,158 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,158 km

Road distance

15 hrs 11 min

Drive time

873 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam

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By Train

17 hrs 49 min

1,158 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 10 min

1,158 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 11 min

1,158 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

873 km (542 mi)

Road distance

~1,158 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Allahabad to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 873 km (542 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,158 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

873 kmAerial distance

~1,158 kmBy road

17 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Allahabad to Visakhapatnam

17 hrs 49 min ~1,158 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Allahabad and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Allahabad to Visakhapatnam

23 hrs 10 min ~1,158 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Allahabad to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 10 min covering ~1,158 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Allahabad to Visakhapatnam

15 hrs 11 min ~1,158 km

The drive from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 1,158 km taking around 15 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Allahabad to Visakhapatnam

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Visakhapatnam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 873 km (542 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,158 km, which takes about 15 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Allahabad to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 10 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Allahabad to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Allahabad to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Allahabad to Visakhapatnam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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