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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 25 min.

Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry Distance: 171 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 193 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Rajahmundry

Andhra Pradesh

171 km

aerial distance (straight line)

106 miles · Road distance: ~193 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

193 km

Road distance

2 hrs 25 min

Drive time

171 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry

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By Train

3 hrs 31 min

193 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 17 min

193 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 25 min

193 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

171 km (106 mi)

Road distance

~193 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 193 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

171 kmAerial distance

~193 kmBy road

3 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry

3 hrs 31 min ~193 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Rajahmundry with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Rajahmundry

4 hrs 17 min ~193 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min covering ~193 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry

2 hrs 25 min ~193 km

A road trip from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry covers approximately 193 km and takes around 2 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry

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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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🔗 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 Rajahmundry? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry is approximately 171 km (106 miles). The road distance is approximately 193 km, which takes about 2 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Visakhapatnam to Rajahmundry route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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