Is there a direct train from Lamna to Vijayawada?

No, you must travel to Nagpur or Seoni to catch a direct train.

What is the best highway for this route?

NH 44 is the most efficient highway connecting the two regions.

Are there flights available?

No, you must travel to Nagpur airport for the nearest flight connection.

How long does the train take?

The journey typically takes between 18 to 22 hours.

Yes, NH 44 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

Lamna

Vijayawada

Train Driving

Lamna to Vijayawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lamna to Vijayawada spans approximately 950 km. You must first reach Seoni or Nagpur to access major rail or road networks. The route primarily follows NH 44 southward through Telangana. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route connects the heart of Madhya Pradesh to the commercial hub of Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 720 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44 takes approximately 19 hours under optimal traffic conditions.

Cheapest Way

Train via Nagpur is the most economical option starting at 800 INR.

Compare Lamna to Vijayawada Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	19 hours
Avg Price	800 - 2500 INR	6000 - 9000 INR
Operator	Dakshin Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Seoni/Nagpur to Vijayawada Junction	NH 44 via Nagpur, Adilabad, and Hyderabad
Tip	Book your tickets from Nagpur for better connectivity to Vijayawada.	Ensure your vehicle is serviced as the stretch through Adilabad has limited service centers.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets on the Nagpur-Vijayawada route sell out fast; book 60 days in advance.
Carry Snacks
Long-distance trains have limited pantry options; pack dry snacks for the journey.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Vijayawada but negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
Hydration
Keep extra water bottles if driving, as the highway stretch through Telangana can be hot.
Language
Learn basic Telugu phrases to communicate effectively with local vendors and drivers.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Adilabad-Hyderabad stretch late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police helpline numbers for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on your phone.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.
Vehicle Check
Check tire pressure and engine oil before starting your long-distance road trip.