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

By train: approximately 42 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 35 hrs 25 min.

Baltal to Visakhapatnam Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,744 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 54 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh · 1,999 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Baltal to Visakhapatnam distance: 1999 km (aerial), approximately 2744 km by road. By train: ~42 hrs 13 min. By road: ~35 hrs 25 min.

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Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,999 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,242 miles · Road distance: ~2,744 km (via road)

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2,744 km

Road distance

35 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,999 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Visakhapatnam

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By Train

42 hrs 13 min

2,744 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 25 min

2,744 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,999 km (1,242 mi)

Road distance

~2,744 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baltal to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,744 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

1,999 kmAerial distance

~2,744 kmBy road

42 hrs 13 minTrain

🚆 By train — Baltal to Visakhapatnam

42 hrs 13 min ~2,744 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Baltal to Visakhapatnam is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 13 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Baltal 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 35 hrs 25 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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🔗 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 Baltal to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,999 km (1,242 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,744 km, which takes about 35 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 13 min.

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

The train from Baltal to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 42 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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