Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 827 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Mayiladuthurai is approximately 827 km (514 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,068 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.
Mayiladuthurai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Mayiladuthurai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Mayiladuthurai route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 22 min covering ~1,068 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Visakhapatnam to Mayiladuthurai BusesThe drive from Visakhapatnam to Mayiladuthurai is a long one — approximately 1,068 km taking around 13 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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