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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 15 min.

Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur Distance: 1773 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,204 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Gurdaspur

Punjab

1,773 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,102 miles · Road distance: ~2,204 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,204 km

Road distance

27 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,773 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Amritsar (ATQ)

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By Train

33 hrs 54 min

2,204 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 15 min

2,204 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,773 km (1,102 mi)

Road distance

~2,204 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,204 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Punjab.

1,773 kmAerial distance

~2,204 kmBy road

33 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gurdaspur by air

No direct airport

Gurdaspur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur

33 hrs 54 min ~2,204 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur

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

🅞️ Weather in Gurdaspur

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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 Gurdaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur is approximately 1,773 km (1,102 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,204 km, which takes about 27 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Gurdaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

How long does the train take from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur takes approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Gurdaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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