Train
Flight
Bankura to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bankura to Vijayawada is approximately 1200 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur or Kolkata. Alternatively, you can travel to Kolkata and take a direct flight to Vijayawada. This route connects the eastern region to the city of victory, Vijayawada.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight via Kolkata, taking 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Bankura to Vijayawada Routes
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| Duration | 20 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1100-4000 INR | 6000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express / Howrah-Vijayawada Express | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Bankura to Kharagpur, then to Vijayawada (BZA). | Bankura to Kolkata (CCU), then flight to Vijayawada (VGA). |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. | Book your flight from Kolkata for better connectivity. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for the fastest commute.
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WeatherVijayawada has extreme weather; pack accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelUse registered cabs or apps for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the Vijayawada Police helpline 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bankura to Vijayawada?No, you need to board from Kharagpur or Kolkata.
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How long is the flight?The flight from Kolkata to Vijayawada is about 2 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Vijayawada?Train is the most popular and budget-friendly option.
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Are there direct buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Vijayawada safe for tourists?Yes, Vijayawada is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bankura, West Bengal, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Vijayawada.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Prakasam Barrage
A large barrage on the Krishna River, offering scenic views.
2
Kanaka Durga Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River with parks and boating.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with beautiful carvings.
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