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

By train: approximately 35.8 hours. By road: approximately 39.3 hours.

Roorkee to Visakhapatnam: 1457 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,967 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam?

The train from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 35.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,457 km

aerial distance (straight line)

905 miles · Road distance: ~1,967 km

How to get from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Roorkee: DED

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By Train

~35.8 hrs

1,967 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~39.3 hrs

1,967 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,457 km (905 mi)

Road distance

~1,967 km

Fastest mode

Train (~35.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Roorkee to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,967 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,457 kmAerial distance

~1,967 kmBy road

~35.8 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Roorkee to Visakhapatnam

~35.8 hours ~1,967 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 35.8 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 car — Roorkee to Visakhapatnam

~39.3 hours ~1,967 km

A road trip from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1,967 km and takes around 39.3 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 Roorkee 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 Roorkee to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,967 km, which takes about 39.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 35.8 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 Roorkee 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 Roorkee to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train journey from Roorkee to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 35.8 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 Roorkee to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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