Are there direct trains?

No, you must travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar for train connections.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Vijayawada

Train

Pattamundai to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pattamundai to Vijayawada covers approximately 750 kilometers. You must first travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar to catch a train to Vijayawada. The route takes you through the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Travel time is around 15 hours depending on connections. Vijayawada is a major commercial and cultural hub in Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable at 1000 INR.

Compare Pattamundai to Vijayawada Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

1000 - 2000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Pattamundai-Cuttack-Vijayawada.

Book your train tickets in advance.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to check availability from Cuttack or Bhubaneswar.
Local Transport
Use the local buses and auto-rickshaws to navigate within the city.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts and textiles.
Food
Try the local cuisine and South Indian dishes.
Connectivity
Vijayawada is well-connected by air, rail, and road to major cities.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be aware of your surroundings in busy markets.
Road Safety
Follow traffic rules while driving.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number handy.
Health
Drink bottled water only.