Kannur
Kannur
Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train Flight

Kannur to Vijayawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kannur to Vijayawada is a long 1100 km trip across the country. The most popular way to travel is by train, which takes about 20 hours. Alternatively, you can take a flight from Kannur International Airport to Vijayawada International Airport, which takes about 2 hours. Vijayawada is a city known for its rich history and culture. The road route is very long and not recommended for most travelers.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Kannur to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 20 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 800-2500 INR 4500-11000 INR
Operator Vijayawada Express IndiGo
Route Kannur - Chennai - Vijayawada Kannur International Airport to Vijayawada International Airport
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very long and popular route. Book at least 3 weeks ahead for the best prices.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for the fastest way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Pesarattu.
  • Weather
    Vijayawada can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Kannur and Vijayawada.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 2 hours.
  • Is Vijayawada safe?
    Yes, Vijayawada is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    No, the distance is too long for bus travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kannur, Kerala, 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
A famous temple. It is a must-visit for spiritual seekers.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A beautiful barrage. It is a must-visit for every tourist.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves. They are a must-visit for history buffs.
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