Train
Athirappilly to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Vijayawada from Athirappilly, take a taxi to Aluva Railway Station. Numerous trains, including the Kerala Express, connect Aluva to Vijayawada Junction. The journey covers roughly 1000 km through the heart of South India. Expect a travel time of 16 to 19 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1050 km, Air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 16-18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, approx 1000 INR.
Compare Athirappilly to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Aluva to Vijayawada Junction
Check for trains passing through Thrissur for more options.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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FoodTry local Andhra cuisine at the station.
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StationAluva is the most convenient railhead.
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TransportUse app-based cabs in Vijayawada.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the journey.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep bags locked during the train ride.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the 139 helpline saved.
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HealthCarry sanitizers and masks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains run from Aluva to Vijayawada.
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How far is the station?Aluva is 50 km from Athirappilly.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a major city with good security.
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What is the best train?Kerala Express is a reliable option.
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Can I fly?Yes, via Kochi to Vijayawada flights.
Quick Info
- From Athirappilly, Kerala, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Prakasam Barrage
Visit this iconic barrage across the Krishna River.
2
Kanaka Durga Temple
Explore the famous temple atop Indrakeeladri Hill.
3
Bhavani Island
Relax at this river island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
See the ancient rock-cut caves near the city.
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