Train
Bijni to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bijni to Vijayawada spans approximately 1800 km. You will start by traveling to New Bongaigaon Junction. From there, you can board long-distance trains that traverse the eastern corridor of India. The route passes through West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 35 to 40 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Vijayawada (VGA) takes 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 1200 INR.
Compare Bijni to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Bongaigaon - Howrah - Visakhapatnam - Vijayawada
Vijayawada is a major junction; many trains from the North-East stop here.
Travel Tips
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Rail BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
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Local TravelUse the local bus network or auto-rickshaws in Vijayawada.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, but be prepared for spicy flavors.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps for navigation within the city.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes as the weather is humid.
Safety Tips
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Temple SafetyBe careful of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist spots.
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Train SafetyStay alert at railway stations during late-night arrivals.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bijni to Vijayawada?No, you must change trains at major hubs like Howrah or Visakhapatnam.
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How far is Vijayawada from Bijni?The distance is approximately 1800 km by road.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most practical and cost-effective mode for this distance.
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Are there flights from Bijni?No, the nearest airport is in Guwahati.
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Is Vijayawada safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly city with a strong police presence.
Quick Info
- From Bijni, Assam, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on the Indrakeeladri Hill overlooking the Krishna River.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across this massive barrage for a great view of the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to this river island, which is a popular picnic spot.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves known for their impressive architecture.
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