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Visakhapatnam to Balaghat — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh · 554 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Balaghat
Madhya Pradesh
554 km
aerial distance (straight line)
344 miles · Road distance: ~793 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
793 km
Road distance
10 hrs 7 min
Drive time
554 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: NAG
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By Train
12 hrs 12 min
793 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 52 min
793 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 7 min
793 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
554 km (344 mi)
Road distance
~793 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 12 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Visakhapatnam to Balaghat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat is approximately 554 km (344 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 793 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

554 kmAerial distance
~793 kmBy road
12 hrs 12 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Balaghat by air
No direct airport

Balaghat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Balaghat
12 hrs 12 min ~793 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Balaghat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 12 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 Balaghat
15 hrs 52 min ~793 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Balaghat route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 52 min covering ~793 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 Balaghat
10 hrs 7 min ~793 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat is a long one — approximately 793 km taking around 10 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Balaghat
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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 10 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Balaghat
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Balaghat? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat is approximately 554 km (344 miles). The road distance is approximately 793 km, which takes about 10 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Balaghat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is NAG.
Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Balaghat route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 52 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 Balaghat? ▼
The train from Visakhapatnam to Balaghat takes approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Visakhapatnam to Balaghat travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Visakhapatnam to Balaghat route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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