Nearest airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport, Port Blair | 140 km | 3-4 hours by sea
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
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Fly or take a ship to Port Blair (capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands). From Port Blair, only authorized tour operators with special boats can access Barren Island; individual road travel is not possible as the island is accessible only by sea.
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Nearest railway
No railway station; nearest is Kochi Port (Kerala mainland) | 800 km | N/A
Nearest bus stop
Port Blair Bus Stand | 140 km | 3-4 hours by motorboat from Port Blair Jetty
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Fly or take a ship to Port Blair (capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands). From Port Blair, only authorized tour operators with special boats can access Barren Island; individual road travel is not possible as the island is accessible only by sea.
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