Train
Driving
Nrusinhawadi to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nrusinhawadi to Vijayawada spans approximately 750 km across the Deccan Plateau. You must first travel to Miraj Junction, the nearest major rail hub, to catch a direct train. Alternatively, road travel involves navigating NH 166 and NH 65 through Solapur and Hyderabad. The route is characterized by changing landscapes from the Krishna river basin to the coastal plains of Andhra. Expect a travel time of 14 to 18 hours depending on your chosen mode.
Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km, straight-line air distance 620 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 65 takes roughly 15 hours, depending on traffic in Hyderabad.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing approximately 800 INR.
Compare Nrusinhawadi to Vijayawada Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 2500 INR | 5000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | Haripriya Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Miraj Junction to Vijayawada Junction via Solapur and Secunderabad. | NH 166 and NH 65 via Solapur, Hyderabad, and Suryapet. |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC for confirmed berths. | Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada expressway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingAlways check for trains departing from Miraj Junction as it is the closest major station to Nrusinhawadi.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water, especially if driving through the arid stretches of Telangana.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws in Vijayawada but negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
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FoodTry the local Andhra-style spicy meals at highway dhabas near Suryapet.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps for the stretch between Solapur and Hyderabad as network signals can be intermittent.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number for Andhra Pradesh on your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit and essential medications for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Nrusinhawadi to Vijayawada?No, you must travel to Miraj Junction to board a train to Vijayawada.
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What is the best way to reach Vijayawada?Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective method for this distance.
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Are there buses from Sangli to Vijayawada?Yes, private operators run sleeper buses, but they are less frequent than trains.
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How long does it take to drive?It takes approximately 15 to 16 hours of driving time excluding breaks.
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Is the road route safe?Yes, the NH 65 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
Quick Info
- From Nrusinhawadi, Maharashtra, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer heat in Vijayawada is extreme.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Located on Indrakeeladri Hill, this temple offers a panoramic view of the Krishna River. It is a major pilgrimage site in Vijayawada.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive structure across the Krishna River that creates a large lake. It is best visited during sunset for photography.
3
Bhavani Island
One of the largest river islands in India, accessible by boat from the barrage. It features parks and water sports.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the 4th century. They are famous for the massive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu.
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