Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train Flight

Kakopathar to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kakopathar to Vijayawada takes you from the tea gardens of Assam to the vibrant city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. You first travel to Tinsukia or Dibrugarh. From Tinsukia, you can catch trains to Vijayawada. Alternatively, flights from Dibrugarh to Vijayawada via Kolkata or Hyderabad are available. The route showcases the transition from the lush landscapes of Assam to the bustling city of Vijayawada.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 2000 INR.
Compare Kakopathar to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4500 INR
Operator
Dibrugarh-Vijayawada Express
Route
Tinsukia to Vijayawada Junction via Visakhapatnam.

Check for train availability from Visakhapatnam if direct trains are full.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Dibrugarh (DIB) to Vijayawada (VGA) via Hyderabad (HYD).

Check for short layovers in Hyderabad.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try Gongura Pickle, a traditional Andhra dish.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel; agree on the fare first.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; carry a hat and stay hydrated.
  • Shopping
    Buy Kondapalli toys from local markets.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas like the city center.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxis for airport transfers.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline 100 saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change trains in Visakhapatnam.
  • How far is the airport?
    Vijayawada International Airport is 18 km from the city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is Vijayawada safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Tinsukia?
    Take a local taxi or bus from Kakopathar.
Quick Info
  • From Kakopathar, Assam, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • 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. It is a place of great spiritual significance.
2
Prakasam Barrage
See the beautiful barrage on the Krishna River. It is a popular spot for locals.
3
Bhavani Island
Enjoy a boat ride to this beautiful island. It is a great place for families.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves. They are a masterpiece of architecture.
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