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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 20 min.

Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur Distance: 1168 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,491 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

1,168 km

aerial distance (straight line)

726 miles · Road distance: ~1,491 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,491 km

Road distance

19 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,168 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

22 hrs 56 min

1,491 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 49 min

1,491 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 20 min

1,491 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,168 km (726 mi)

Road distance

~1,491 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,491 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,168 kmAerial distance

~1,491 kmBy road

22 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air

No direct airport

Lakhimpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur

22 hrs 56 min ~1,491 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 56 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 Lakhimpur

29 hrs 49 min ~1,491 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 49 min covering ~1,491 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 Lakhimpur

19 hrs 20 min ~1,491 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur is a long one — approximately 1,491 km taking around 19 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur

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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 19 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Lakhimpur

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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 Lakhimpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,491 km, which takes about 19 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 49 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 Lakhimpur? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur takes approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Lakhimpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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