Train
Nabadwip to Vijayawada
Updated: 20 May 2026
Vijayawada is a major transit hub in Andhra Pradesh, located about 1150 km from Nabadwip. You will need to reach Howrah station to catch a direct train to Vijayawada Junction. The route traverses the scenic coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The journey typically takes 17 to 22 hours by train. Vijayawada is famous for the Prakasam Barrage across the Krishna River.
Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 980 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Vijayawada (Gannavaram Airport).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Vijayawada.
Compare Nabadwip to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Chennai Mail
Route
Nabadwip to Howrah, then Howrah to Vijayawada Junction.
Vijayawada Junction is a major hub; ensure you check your platform number.
Travel Tips
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Station AccessVijayawada Junction is centrally located and well-connected by auto-rickshaws.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Andhra-style spicy biryani at local restaurants.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city has excellent 4G/5G mobile network coverage.
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TransportUse the APSRTC bus service for affordable city travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like the railway station.
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WaterDrink only sealed bottled water.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in deserted areas near the riverbank at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Howrah station.
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How far is the airport?Gannavaram airport is 18 km from the city.
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Is it a religious city?Yes, it is known for several historic temples.
Quick Info
- From Nabadwip, West Bengal, 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
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across this massive barrage over the Krishna River. It offers a great view of the city lights at night.
2
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on Indrakeeladri Hill. It is one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in the state.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to this river island for a picnic. It is a popular recreational spot for families.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the 7th century. They feature impressive monolithic sculptures.
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