Train
Madurai to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Madurai to Vijayawada covers 800 km. You can fly via Chennai or Hyderabad. Train travel is direct or via Chennai. Vijayawada is a major city on the banks of the Krishna River.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Chennai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest.
Compare Madurai to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Madurai to Vijayawada via Chennai
Direct trains are available.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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BookingBook trains early.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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PackingPack comfortable shoes.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in markets.
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TransportUse official taxis.
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NightAvoid isolated areas.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is safe.
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Direct train?Yes, available.
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Best time?Winter.
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How to reach?Train or flight.
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Is it worth it?Yes, great city.
Quick Info
- From Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Prakasam Barrage
See the beautiful barrage.
3
Bhavani Island
Relax on the island.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore the ancient caves.
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