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KTV/Kottavalasa Junction (5 PFs)
कोत्तवलसा जंक्शन
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Updated: Sep 30 2023 (17:49) by GHAZIABAD_WAP7^~
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Kottavalasa Junction is a significant railway station located in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. This station operates as an important halt on the East Coast Railway line and serves as a crucial junction connecting various routes in the region.

### Getting There **By Road:** Kottavalasa Junction is easily accessible via road. The station is located close to the National Highway 26, making it convenient for travelers driving from nearby cities. For those using public transport, local buses and auto-rickshaws frequently operate between Kottavalasa and other towns like Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam Port,
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and Bhimunipatnam. **Nearby Bus Stations:** The nearest bus station is the Kottavalasa Bus Station, which connects local and regional bus services. For broader intercity travel options, the Visakhapatnam RTC Bus Station is about 30 kilometers away and offers extensive bus services throughout Andhra Pradesh and neighboring states.

### Lodging Facilities Travelers looking for accommodations near Kottavalasa Junction will find several options to suit their needs: 1. **Hotel Srikrishna Residency** - Known for its decent facilities and comfortable rooms, this hotel is a convenient option for visitors. 2. **Hotel Akshay** - Situated nearby, it offers affordable lodging with essential amenities for travelers. 3. **Hotel Nirmal** - This hotel is also a popular choice among visitors, providing a range of services for a comfortable stay. For more upscale accommodations, one can find options in Visakhapatnam, such as: 4. **The Gateway Hotel Beach Road** - A luxury hotel with excellent amenities and dining options. 5. **Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach** - A well-known five-star hotel offering stunning sea views and modern facilities.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities The region around Kottavalasa has several prominent vegetarian eateries: 1. **Sri Durga Veg Restaurant** - Renowned for its local vegetarian dishes, this restaurant is a favorite among both locals and travelers. 2. **Shree Ganesh Bhavan** - This establishment serves a variety of South Indian vegetarian delicacies, known for its quality and taste. 3. **Kamat Upachar** - Located not too far from Kottavalasa, it is a chain restaurant offering a plethora of vegetarian options that include North and South Indian cuisines. For broader options, Visakhapatnam, just a ride away, boasts a myriad of vegetarian restaurants, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining establishments.

### Safety Kottavalasa Junction and its surrounding areas are generally considered safe for travelers. The presence of local families and the bustling activity due to the junction's strategic importance contribute to a secure atmosphere. Standard precautions, such as avoiding isolated areas at night and staying aware of your surroundings, are recommended for all visitors. Law enforcement is active in the region, and any emergencies can be addressed by contacting local authorities. In summary, Kottavalasa Junction is a vital transportation hub with reasonable access, providing necessary amenities for travelers, along with a selection of vegetarian dining options nearby. With suitable lodging facilities and a landscape marked by safety, it serves as an effective point for both transit and exploration.

Station Address

Jn. Point of KRPU/VZM/VSKP, Araku-Visakhapatnam Road, Kottavalasa, Vizianagaram District, Pincode-535183
State: Andhra Pradesh

Elevation: 56 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: n/a
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair


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Visakhapatnam/Vizag (Executive Capital)
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Guntur (District headquarter of Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
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Vijayawada (Nearest station to Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
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Kurnool/Guntakal (Judicial capital)(as kurnool dosent have pitlines Guntakal is been Kept in Option)
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Visakhapatnam and Kurnool/Guntakal (As Amaravati- Legislative capital have no railway line)
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Kothavalsa Junction has unique distinction of having 5 lines in a non metro section. Right 3 lines to Howarh and left 2 lines to Kirandul.
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Bon voyage शुभ यात्रा Happy Journey మీ ప్రయాణం ఆహ్లాదకరంగా సాగాలని కోరుకుంటున్నాను
😍😍😍 Onboard In 🤩 12897 - PDY BBS S F Express From MS - Chennai Egmore To VZM - Vizianagaram Jn. Next Train :--- 12739 - VSKP SC Garibrath Express 😍😍😍

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@KTV: Kottavalasa Jn   88km/h   17m late
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@KTV: Kottavalasa Jn 4 km <--> 4 km @KPL: Kantakapalle   96km/h   17m late
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