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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 33 min.

Tirumala to Visakhapatnam Distance: 608 km

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 789 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

378 miles · Road distance: ~789 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

789 km

Road distance

9 hrs 33 min

Drive time

608 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam

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By Train

12 hrs 8 min

789 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 47 min

789 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 33 min

789 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

608 km (378 mi)

Road distance

~789 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 789 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

608 kmAerial distance

~789 kmBy road

12 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tirumala to Visakhapatnam

12 hrs 8 min ~789 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 — Tirumala to Visakhapatnam

15 hrs 47 min ~789 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirumala to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 47 min covering ~789 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 — Tirumala to Visakhapatnam

9 hrs 33 min ~789 km

The drive from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 789 km taking around 9 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala 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 9 hrs 33 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 Tirumala to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam is approximately 608 km (378 miles). The road distance is approximately 789 km, which takes about 9 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Tirumala to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Tirumala to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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