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Arrah to Visakhapatnam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Arrah
Bihar
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
887 km
aerial distance (straight line)
551 miles · Road distance: ~1,197 km
How to get from Arrah to Visakhapatnam
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Arrah: PAT
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By Train
~21.8 hrs
1,197 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~29.9 hrs
1,197 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~23.9 hrs
1,197 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
887 km (551 mi)
Road distance
~1,197 km
Fastest mode
Train (~21.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Arrah to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Arrah to Visakhapatnam is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,197 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

887 kmAerial distance
~1,197 kmBy road
~21.8 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Arrah to Visakhapatnam
~21.8 hours ~1,197 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arrah and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 21.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Arrah to Visakhapatnam
~29.9 hours ~1,197 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 29.9 hours covering ~1,197 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Arrah to Visakhapatnam
~23.9 hours ~1,197 km

A road trip from Arrah to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1,197 km and takes around 23.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Arrah to Visakhapatnam
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Visakhapatnam
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Arrah to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arrah to Visakhapatnam is approximately 887 km (551 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,197 km, which takes about 23.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Arrah to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 21.8 hours. Visakhapatnam does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Arrah to Visakhapatnam? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arrah to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 29.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Arrah to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Arrah to Visakhapatnam? ▼
The train journey from Arrah to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 21.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Arrah to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼
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