Is there a direct bus?

Yes, but it takes longer than the train combination.

Which is the nearest station?

Kadapa is the nearest major railway station to Jammalamadugu.

How far is Vijayawada?

It is approximately 350 kilometers away.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, but prefer trains for night travel.

What is the best way to reach?

Train from Kadapa is the most comfortable option.

Jammalamadugu

Vijayawada

Train

Jammalamadugu to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Jammalamadugu to Vijayawada covers approximately 350 kilometers. You can take a bus to Kadapa and then board a train to Vijayawada, which is the most efficient way to travel. Alternatively, direct buses are available but take longer due to road conditions. Vijayawada is a major transit hub, so connectivity is excellent once you reach the main highway network.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km and straight-line air distance is 280 km.

Fastest Way

Bus to Kadapa followed by an Express train to Vijayawada.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Kadapa followed by a passenger train to Vijayawada.

Compare Jammalamadugu to Vijayawada Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

8 hours (via Kadapa)

Avg Price

250-800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Jammalamadugu - Kadapa (Bus) - Vijayawada (Train)

Book your train from Kadapa station for better connectivity to Vijayawada.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app to book your train from Kadapa well in advance.
Local Transport
Vijayawada has a good network of city buses and auto-rickshaws.
Food
Try the local Andhra-style meals at restaurants near the railway station.
Weather
Vijayawada can get very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Be cautious at the railway station during late-night arrivals.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure at all times.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel saved.
Crowd Management
Avoid peak hours at the bus and train stations to stay comfortable.