Karaikal
Karaikal
Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train

Karaikal to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Karaikal to Vijayawada covers about 600 km. The best way is to take a train or bus. The journey takes about 11-13 hours. Vijayawada is a major city in Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Karaikal to Vijayawada.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Karaikal to Vijayawada.
Compare Karaikal to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Karaikal to Vijayawada via train.

Book tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Bookings
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra food.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes for summer.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains available.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 11 hours.
  • Is Vijayawada safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
  • From Karaikal, Puducherry, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple in the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A beautiful barrage on the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A popular tourist spot in the city.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves near the city.
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