Train
Kotapokhari to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kotapokhari to Vijayawada is a long-distance trip covering approximately 800 km. You must reach Bhubaneswar or Cuttack to board a train heading towards the southern states. The route follows the main East Coast railway line, passing through Visakhapatnam and Rajahmundry. Vijayawada is a major commercial hub on the banks of the Krishna River, known for its temples and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 720 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Superfast express train from Bhubaneswar to Vijayawada.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Bhubaneswar.
Compare Kotapokhari to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
500-1800 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Bhubaneswar to Vijayawada Junction
Opt for an overnight train to save on hotel costs.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra spicy cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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SightseeingHire a local guide for temple tours.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage in the city.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementStay alert in busy market areas.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a major city with good security.
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How to reach from Kotapokhari?Taxi to Bhubaneswar then train to Vijayawada.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, private buses operate from Bhubaneswar.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is it a good family destination?Yes, it has many cultural sites.
Quick Info
- From Kotapokhari, Odisha, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit the famous temple atop Indrakeeladri Hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across the historic barrage over the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
Enjoy a boat ride to this scenic river island.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore the ancient rock-cut caves nearby.
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