Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Ahmedabad.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 26 hours by train.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Are there hotels near the station?

Yes, there are many hotels near the station.

Is it safe to travel by train?

Yes, it is a safe and common mode of travel.

Vijayawada

Train

Dholka to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dholka to Vijayawada covers approximately 1400 km. The most reliable mode of transport is the train from Ahmedabad Junction. There are several direct trains connecting Gujarat to the Andhra coast. Driving is not recommended due to the distance and road conditions.

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

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest public transport option.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and practical way to travel.

Compare Dholka to Vijayawada Routes

Train

Direct from Ahmedabad

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

1200-3500 INR

Operator

Navjeevan Express

Route

Ahmedabad Junction to Vijayawada Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly popular.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to check for seat availability.
Local Transport
Vijayawada has a good bus network; use APSRTC buses for city travel.
Food
Try the authentic Andhra spicy food, but ask for 'less spicy' if you are not used to it.
Packing
Carry a light blanket for the train journey.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone is charged for the long train ride.