Train
Bus
Kothagudem to Vijayawada
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kothagudem to Vijayawada covers about 180 km. You can travel via Khammam and Madhira. Both bus and train services are excellent on this route. It is a popular route for commuters and pilgrims. The drive takes you through the fertile plains of the Krishna river basin.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 3.5 hours, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and comfortable way to travel.
Compare Kothagudem to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhadrachalam Road to Vijayawada Junction
Trains are very convenient and comfortable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
TSRTC/APSRTC
Route
Kothagudem - Khammam - Madhira - Vijayawada
Frequent buses are available from the Kothagudem bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance via IRCTC.
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Bus TravelAPSRTC buses are very frequent and reliable.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available everywhere in Vijayawada.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra meals in Vijayawada.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as it can be humid.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like the bus stand.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone safe.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HydrationStay hydrated in the humid climate.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 4 hours.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private cabs are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and busy route.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Kothagudem, Telangana, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, to avoid the humid summer.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple located on Indrakeeladri hill overlooking the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive barrage across the Krishna River, great for evening walks.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful river island with boating and recreational activities.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves showcasing impressive architecture.
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