Train
Galsi to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Galsi to Vijayawada covers 1200 km. You should travel to Howrah to catch a direct train to Vijayawada Junction. Driving involves a journey via NH 16. Vijayawada is a major city on the banks of the Krishna River. Plan for a journey of at least 20 hours by rail.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 1000 km.
Fastest Way
Train (AC 2-Tier) is the fastest and most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Galsi to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Howrah to Vijayawada Junction.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 3-4 months in advance.
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FoodTry local Andhra cuisine.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it is humid.
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CultureRespect local customs.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water for the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Galsi?No, you must board from Howrah or Bardhaman.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 20 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Vijayawada?Train is the most convenient mode.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Kolkata to Vijayawada with a layover.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Galsi, West Bengal, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple on a hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A beautiful barrage on the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
Historic rock-cut caves.
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