Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train Flight

Anaimalai to Vijayawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Anaimalai to Vijayawada is approximately 900 km. The most practical way is to travel to Coimbatore and take a flight or a long-distance train to Vijayawada. The journey by train takes about 16 to 20 hours, while a flight takes about 1.5 hours. It is a major transit route connecting the southern tip of India to the commercial hub of Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Vijayawada takes about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Coimbatore to Vijayawada is the most economical.
Compare Anaimalai to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting via Coimbatore
Flight
Connecting via Coimbatore
Duration 18 hours 1.5 hours
Avg Price 1000 - 3000 INR 3500 - 7000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Coimbatore Junction - Vijayawada Junction Coimbatore Airport (CJB) - Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
Tip Take the Coromandel Express or similar trains for a direct connection. Book flights in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Book Flights Early
    Flight prices increase significantly closer to the date.
  • Train Comfort
    Book AC classes for long-distance train travel.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Vijayawada City Bus to get around the city efficiently.
  • Weather
    Vijayawada is hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try the famous Andhra cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at railway stations and airports.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are long-distance trains from Coimbatore.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 1.5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe if you follow basic precautions.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit the historic temple. It is a must-visit.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Enjoy the view of the river. It is a popular spot.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to the island. It is a beautiful place.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore the ancient rock-cut caves. It is a must-visit.
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