Train
Flight
Kalnad to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalnad to Vijayawada is over 1000 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Kasaragod to a major junction and connect to a train heading to Vijayawada. Alternatively, you can fly from Mangalore to Vijayawada with a layover. The journey is long and requires careful planning.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking about 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical option.
Compare Kalnad to Vijayawada Routes
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| Duration | 22 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-3800 INR | 7000-14000 INR |
| Operator | Vijayawada Express (via connection) | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Kasaragod to Mangalore, then train to Vijayawada. | Flight from Mangalore (IXE) to Vijayawada (VGA). |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this route is popular. | Check for layover times to ensure a smooth connection. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherVijayawada can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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SightseeingVisit the historical sites early in the morning.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Vijayawada?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the flight?The flight time is about 3-4 hours, plus transit.
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What is the best time to visit Vijayawada?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is the city safe for tourists?Yes, Vijayawada is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there direct flights from Kasaragod?No, the nearest airport is in Mangalore.
Quick Info
- From Kalnad, Kerala, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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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.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Enjoy the view of the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat to this beautiful island.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
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