Train
Flight
Manjapra to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
Vijayawada is a major transit hub in Andhra Pradesh, accessible from Manjapra via the extensive Indian Railways network. You can board a train from Aluva or Ernakulam to Vijayawada Junction. The journey takes you through the scenic coastal plains of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Alternatively, you can fly from Kochi to Vijayawada with a connection in Bangalore or Hyderabad.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road; 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Bangalore takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Manjapra to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Aluva to Vijayawada Junction
Book in advance as this is a high-traffic route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
5000-10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
COK to VGA via BLR
Check for short layovers in Bangalore.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the city bus service for affordable travel.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time updates.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra spicy cuisine.
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WeatherAvoid visiting during the peak summer months.
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ConnectivityThe railway station is centrally located.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded markets near the temple.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure.
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Night TravelUse reputable taxi services at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Vijayawada.
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Which is the best temple?Kanaka Durga Temple is the most famous.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 20 km from the city center.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC runs extensive services.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a family-friendly destination.
Quick Info
- From Manjapra, Kerala, 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. It offers a great view of the Krishna River.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across the historic barrage. It is a great spot for evening photography.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat to the island for a day of relaxation. It is a popular picnic spot.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore the ancient rock-cut caves. They are a testament to early Indian architecture.
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