Vijayawada
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Kiul to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kiul to Vijayawada connects the eastern plains of Bihar to the vibrant city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. The most practical route is via the Indian Railways network, passing through major hubs like Kharagpur and Bhubaneswar. The distance is approximately 1600 kilometers, with a travel time of 28 to 32 hours. Vijayawada is a major transit point for travelers in South India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Kiul to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3800 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Various connecting trains
Route
Kiul Junction to Vijayawada Junction via Kharagpur and Bhubaneswar.

Check for train availability on the IRCTC website well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or the city bus service for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for long train journeys.
  • Station Exit
    Vijayawada Junction is centrally located, making it easy to find transport.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of touts at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Kiul to Vijayawada?
    Yes, there are direct train services available.
  • How far is Vijayawada from Kiul?
    It is approximately 1650 kilometers by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Vijayawada?
    Train is the most reliable and cost-effective option.
  • Are there flights from Kiul?
    No, you must travel to Patna for air travel.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It typically takes between 28 to 32 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Kiul, Bihar, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, located on the Indrakeeladri Hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Enjoy the view of the Krishna River from this impressive barrage.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to this beautiful island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves, a masterpiece of Indian architecture.
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