Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Ongole or Vijayawada first.

How long does it take?

By train, it takes about 26 to 30 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most reliable and cost-effective.

Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

Ahmedabad

Train Flight

Chimakurthy to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chimakurthy to Ahmedabad covers approximately 1400 kilometers. You will need to reach Vijayawada or Ongole for train connections to Ahmedabad. This route crosses through Telangana, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. Train travel is the most popular method for this long-distance route. Ahmedabad is a major industrial and cultural hub in Gujarat, known for its historic architecture and vibrant markets.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Vijayawada is the fastest, taking about 5 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Vijayawada is the most economical.

Compare Chimakurthy to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	26 hours	5 hours (including transit)
Avg Price	1000-3000 INR	5000-12000 INR
Operator	Navjeevan Express / Ahmedabad Express	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Ongole/Vijayawada Railway Station to Ahmedabad Junction.	Vijayawada Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Tip	Navjeevan Express is a popular train connecting the south to Gujarat.	Book flights in advance for better rates.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets at least 45 days in advance for long-distance trains.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
Airport Transit
Allow extra time for travel to Vijayawada airport from Chimakurthy.
Weather
Ahmedabad has hot summers; carry light clothing.
Safety
Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your luggage locked and secure during the journey.
Crowds
Avoid peak hours in crowded markets.
Food
Stick to packaged food or reputable restaurants during the long train trip.
Emergency
Save the Ahmedabad police helpline number.