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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 26 min.

Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam | 501 km

Q: What is the distance from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 589 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Secunderabad

Telangana

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

501 km

aerial distance (straight line)

311 miles · Road distance: ~589 km (via road)

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589 km

Road distance

7 hrs 26 min

Drive time

501 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam

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By Train

9 hrs 4 min

589 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 47 min

589 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 26 min

589 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

501 km (311 mi)

Road distance

~589 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 589 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Andhra Pradesh.

501 kmAerial distance

~589 kmBy road

9 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam

9 hrs 4 min ~589 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Secunderabad and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 4 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 — Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam

11 hrs 47 min ~589 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 47 min covering ~589 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 — Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam

7 hrs 26 min ~589 km

The drive from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 589 km taking around 7 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Secunderabad 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 7 hrs 26 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 Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam is approximately 501 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 589 km, which takes about 7 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 47 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 Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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