Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train

Phusro to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Phusro to Vijayawada covers about 1200 km. You will need to reach Bokaro or Dhanbad to catch a train heading towards the South. The route passes through the scenic Eastern Ghats and the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours by rail.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi to Vijayawada via Hyderabad, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Bhubaneswar, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Phusro to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Phusro-Bokaro-Bhubaneswar-Vijayawada

Vijayawada Junction is a major hub with excellent connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the city bus service or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Andhra-style spicy meals and local sweets like Pootharekulu.
  • Station
    Vijayawada Junction is very busy; keep your luggage secure.
  • Weather
    It can get very humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visit to the temple early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas like the bus stand and railway station.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas near the river banks at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Vijayawada safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time due to the pleasant weather.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, some long-distance trains from Bokaro/Dhanbad pass through Vijayawada.
  • How far is the airport?
    Gannavaram Airport is about 20 km from the city center.
  • What is famous in Vijayawada?
    The Kanaka Durga Temple and the Prakasam Barrage.
Quick Info
  • From Phusro, Jharkhand, 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 located on Indrakeeladri Hill overlooking the city and the Krishna River.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive structure across the Krishna River that offers beautiful views, especially at sunset.
3
Bhavani Island
A large river island in the Krishna River, perfect for a day trip with family.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves located a few kilometers from the city, known for their impressive architecture.
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