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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 5 min. By train: approximately 18 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 12 min.

Are there flights from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore?

Yes, you can book flights from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Coimbatore (CJB) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 5 min.

Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore Distance: 1002 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,221 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 5 min). Trains take about 18 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu

1,002 km

aerial distance (straight line)

623 miles · Road distance: ~1,221 km (via road)

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1,221 km

Road distance

15 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,002 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

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By Flight

2 hrs 5 min

VTZ → CJB

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By Train

18 hrs 47 min

1,221 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 25 min

1,221 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 12 min

1,221 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,002 km (623 mi)

Road distance

~1,221 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,221 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,002 kmAerial distance

~1,221 kmBy road

2 hrs 5 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

Fastest option VTZ → CJB 2 hrs 5 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,002 km distance. Flights from VTZ to CJB take approximately 2 hrs 5 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

18 hrs 47 min ~1,221 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 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 — Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

24 hrs 25 min ~1,221 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min covering ~1,221 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 — Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

15 hrs 12 min ~1,221 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore is a long one — approximately 1,221 km taking around 15 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore

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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 15 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Coimbatore

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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 Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,221 km, which takes about 15 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 5 min from VTZ to CJB. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 18 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 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 Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Coimbatore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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