Train
Cuddalore to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Cuddalore to Vijayawada covers 600 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Chennai and then a direct train to Vijayawada. The route passes through the coastal plains. Total travel time is approximately 10 hours by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, Air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Vijayawada is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical way.
Compare Cuddalore to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Cuddalore-Chennai-Vijayawada
Book tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherSummers are hot; avoid travel in May.
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BookingBook hotels in the city center.
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SightseeingVisit nearby temples.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach from Cuddalore?Train via Chennai is the best way.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Chennai.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple on the Indrakeeladri hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Enjoy the view of the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
Relax on this beautiful river island.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
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Cuddalore to Vijayawada
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travel to Andhra Pradesh
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Vijayawada tourism
long distance travel
coastal route India
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