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Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Bihar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Gopalganj
Bihar
978 km
aerial distance (straight line)
608 miles · Road distance: ~1,320 km
How to get from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gopalganj: GOP
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By Train
~24 hrs
1,320 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~33 hrs
1,320 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~26.4 hrs
1,320 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
978 km (608 mi)
Road distance
~1,320 km
Fastest mode
Train (~24 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj is approximately 978 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,320 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

978 kmAerial distance
~1,320 kmBy road
~24 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Gopalganj by air
No direct airport

Gopalganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GOP. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj
~24 hours ~1,320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Gopalganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 24 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Gopalganj
~33 hours ~1,320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 33 hours covering ~1,320 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj
~26.4 hours ~1,320 km

A road trip from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj covers approximately 1,320 km and takes around 26.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Gopalganj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj is approximately 978 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,320 km, which takes about 26.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 24 hours. Gopalganj does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GOP.
Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj route. The journey takes approximately 33 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj? ▼
The train journey from Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj takes approximately 24 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Visakhapatnam to Gopalganj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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