Train
Driving
Nandyal to Vijayawada
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Nandyal to Vijayawada covers approximately 350 kilometers. You can travel via road through the NH 16, or take a train from Nandyal Junction. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours. Vijayawada is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, known for its temples and river.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Nandyal Junction.
Compare Nandyal to Vijayawada Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 7 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 350-1000 INR | 3500-5500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nandyal Junction to Vijayawada Junction | Nandyal - NH 16 - Vijayawada |
| Tip | Check for trains on the Nandyal-Vijayawada line. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early to ensure a comfortable journey.
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Highway FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine at restaurants.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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StayChoose hotels near the city center for convenience.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can be warm.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your valuables secure during train travel.
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Road SafetyAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded tourist spots.
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 journey?It takes about 7 to 8 hours by road.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, Vijayawada is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 350 kilometers.
Quick Info
- From Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple located on Indrakeeladri Hill, overlooking the Krishna River.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive structure across the Krishna River, offering beautiful views, especially at sunset.
3
Bhavani Island
A river island in the Krishna River, perfect for boating and family picnics.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves located near Vijayawada, showcasing impressive monolithic architecture.
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