Dwarka to Visakhapatnam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Dwarka
Gujarat
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
1,572 km
aerial distance (straight line)
977 miles · Road distance: ~2,122 km
How to get from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Dwarka: Jamnagar (JGA)
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By Train
~38.6 hrs
2,122 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~42.4 hrs
2,122 km via highway
🚆 Dwarka to Visakhapatnam Trains (1)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp
#18048 · Exp
11:40 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,572 km (977 mi)
Road distance
~2,122 km
Fastest mode
Train (~38.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Dwarka to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,572 km (977 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,122 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,572 kmAerial distance
~2,122 kmBy road
~38.6 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Dwarka to Visakhapatnam
~38.6 hours ~2,122 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 38.6 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 car — Dwarka to Visakhapatnam
~42.4 hours ~2,122 km

A road trip from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 2,122 km and takes around 42.4 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 Dwarka 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
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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 Dwarka to Visakhapatnam?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,572 km (977 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,122 km, which takes about 42.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 38.6 hours. Visakhapatnam does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Dwarka 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 Dwarka to Visakhapatnam?
The train journey from Dwarka to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 38.6 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.
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