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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 38 min.

Visakhapatnam to Diphu: 1390 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Diphu?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Diphu is approximately 1,390 km (864 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,031 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Diphu

Assam

1,390 km

aerial distance (straight line)

864 miles · Road distance: ~2,031 km (via road)

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2,031 km

Road distance

24 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,390 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Diphu

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dimapur (DMU)

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By Train

31 hrs 15 min

2,031 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 38 min

2,031 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,390 km (864 mi)

Road distance

~2,031 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Visakhapatnam to Diphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Diphu is approximately 1,390 km (864 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,031 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Assam.

1,390 kmAerial distance

~2,031 kmBy road

31 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Diphu by air

No direct airport

Diphu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Diphu

31 hrs 15 min ~2,031 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Diphu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 31 hrs 15 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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💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Diphu

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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 24 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Diphu

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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 Diphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Diphu is approximately 1,390 km (864 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,031 km, which takes about 24 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Diphu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).

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

The train from Visakhapatnam to Diphu takes approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Diphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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