Train
Nandyala to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Nandyala to Vijayawada spans approximately 320 kilometers, connecting the interior of Andhra Pradesh to the major commercial hub of Vijayawada. You can travel via road using the NH 167 and NH 65, which takes you through Guntur. Alternatively, the rail network provides direct connectivity, making it a convenient option for travelers. The journey offers a glimpse into the agricultural heartland of the state.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 6.5 hours via NH 167.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Nandyala to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
200 - 800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Nandyala - Guntur - Vijayawada
Trains are generally more comfortable than buses for this distance.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this route is popular with commuters.
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Bus ChoiceOpt for APSRTC Garuda or Vennela services for better comfort.
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FoodTry the local Andhra-style spicy cuisine in Vijayawada.
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ConnectivityVijayawada is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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Local TravelUse app-based cabs for convenient city travel.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyVijayawada railway station is busy; keep your belongings close.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Vijayawada.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night road travel if possible.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?By train, it takes about 7-9 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, APSRTC operates direct buses daily.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard, well-traveled route.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is generally considered the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Vijayawada has an airport, but no direct flights from Nandyala.
Quick Info
- From Nandyala, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, avoiding the intense summer heat of the coastal region.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on the Indrakeeladri hill overlooking the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across this massive barrage built over the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat to this river island, a popular spot for recreation and picnics.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves located near the banks of the Krishna River.
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