There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CCU - VTZ
3h 17m₹7,678–19,218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Visakhapatnamtrain 12841 / ...
13h₹430–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
17h 44mDrive 849.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to Vishākhapatnamcar 849.3 km
12h 21m₹9,589–13,851
Howrah to Vishākhapatnam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shalimar and arriving at Visakhapatnam. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Howrah and Vishākhapatnam is 793 km. The road distance is 849.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam without a car is to train which takes 13h and costs ₹430 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam, including transfers.
Howrah to Vishākhapatnam bus services, operated by Sree One Bus, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to Vishākhapatnam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 44m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Vishākhapatnam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Visakhapatnam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shalimar to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Vishākhapatnam bus services, operated by Sree One Bus, arrive at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh station.
Howrah to Vishākhapatnam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Visakhapatnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Vishākhapatnam is 849 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Howrah to Vishākhapatnam.
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