Train
Bus
Chirala to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from the coastal town of Chirala to the bustling city of Vijayawada is a short trip of approximately 100 km. You can easily travel by train or bus, both of which are frequent and reliable. The route follows the coastal corridor of Andhra Pradesh, offering scenic views of the countryside. Expect a travel time of 2 to 3 hours by train or bus.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around INR 100.
Compare Chirala to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
INR 100 - 300
Operator
Vijayawada Intercity
Route
Chirala to Vijayawada Junction.
Trains are very frequent and comfortable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
INR 150 - 300
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Chirala to Vijayawada via NH 16.
Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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BookingTrain tickets can be booked at the station or online.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around Vijayawada.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the spicy Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language; English and Hindi are also understood.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during travel.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ScamsBe cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers at the station.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and personal medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains from Chirala to Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?The train journey takes about 2 hours.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are frequent buses from Chirala to Vijayawada.
Quick Info
- From Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, 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
Visit this iconic barrage on the Krishna river, a major landmark in Vijayawada.
2
Kanaka Durga Temple
Explore this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, located on a hill.
3
Bhavani Island
Enjoy a day at this beautiful island in the Krishna river, a popular tourist spot.
4
Undavalli Caves
Visit these ancient rock-cut caves, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
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