New Town
New Town
Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train Flight

New Town to Vijayawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from New Town to Vijayawada is about 1200 kilometers. You can reach Howrah Station to board trains like the Coromandel Express. Flights from CCU to VGA are frequent and take about 2 hours. The route passes through the plains of West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. Vijayawada is a major city on the banks of the Krishna River.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at approximately 1000 INR.
Compare New Town to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 18 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 1000 - 3500 INR 4000 - 10000 INR
Operator Coromandel Express IndiGo
Route Howrah Junction to Vijayawada Junction. CCU Airport to VGA Airport.
Tip The Coromandel Express is a reliable train for this route. Book early to get the best fares.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
  • Transport
    Use app-based cabs for convenient city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
  • Clothing
    Carry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.
  • Safety
    Be cautious while traveling in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Taxis
    Use registered taxis for safe transport.
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number 100 handy.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the train journey to Vijayawada?
    It takes about 18 hours.
  • Are there direct flights to Vijayawada?
    Yes, multiple airlines operate direct flights.
  • What is the best time to visit Vijayawada?
    Winter months from October to March are ideal.
  • Is Vijayawada safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the famous food in Vijayawada?
    Local Andhra cuisine is a must-try.
Quick Info
  • From New Town, West Bengal, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A large barrage on the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
A historic cave temple.
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