Train
Digha to Vijayawada
Updated: 20 May 2026
Vijayawada is a major transit hub in Andhra Pradesh. To reach it from Digha, you must travel to Kharagpur or Howrah and catch a train heading towards Chennai or Hyderabad. The route passes through Odisha and coastal Andhra. Total travel time is approximately 20 to 22 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kharagpur to Vijayawada.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Kharagpur.
Compare Digha to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Chennai Mail
Route
Digha-Kharagpur-Vijayawada
Vijayawada Junction is a major hub with many train options.
Travel Tips
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StationVijayawada Junction is very busy; arrive early.
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FoodTry the local Gongura pickle.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherIt gets very hot; carry sunscreen.
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BookingBook tickets in advance for peak seasons.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsKeep an eye on your belongings at the station.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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NightAvoid isolated areas after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada a big city?Yes, it is a major commercial hub.
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How to reach from Digha?Train via Kharagpur is best.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best time?Winter is comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many near the station.
Quick Info
- From Digha, West Bengal, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple on Indrakeeladri hill. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across the barrage for a view of the Krishna River. It is especially beautiful at night.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat to this river island for a picnic. It is a popular local getaway.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves. They are a significant historical site.
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