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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 43 min.

Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad | 1415 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad is approximately 1,415 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,850 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 37 hrs and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Jalalabad

Uttar Pradesh

1,415 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,850 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,850 km

Road distance

22 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,415 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

28 hrs 28 min

1,850 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 43 min

1,850 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,415 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,850 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad is approximately 1,415 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,850 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,415 kmAerial distance

~1,850 kmBy road

28 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jalalabad by air

No direct airport

Jalalabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad

28 hrs 28 min ~1,850 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Jalalabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 28 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 car — Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad

22 hrs 43 min ~1,850 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad is a long one — approximately 1,850 km taking around 22 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad

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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 22 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jalalabad

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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 Jalalabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad is approximately 1,415 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,850 km, which takes about 22 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Jalalabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad takes approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Jalalabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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