Pune
Pune
Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train Flight

Pune to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Pune to Vijayawada is a relatively short trip across the Deccan plateau. You can take a direct train like the Pune-Vijayawada Express or fly from Pune to Vijayawada Airport. Vijayawada is a major city on the banks of the Krishna River. Expect a travel time of 14+ hours by train or 1.5 hours by flight.

Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, Air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Pune to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800-2500 INR
Operator
Pune-Vijayawada Express
Route
Pune Junction - Solapur - Vijayawada

The train journey is very convenient.

Flight
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
3500-8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Pune International Airport to Vijayawada Airport

Direct flights are the fastest way to reach.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Vijayawada is well connected by train and bus.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen and hats.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • General
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Pune to Vijayawada?
    Yes, the Pune-Vijayawada Express runs directly.
  • How far is Vijayawada from Pune?
    The road distance is about 850 km.
  • Which is the nearest airport?
    Vijayawada Airport is the nearest.
  • Best time to visit?
    October to March is ideal.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, direct flights are available.
Quick Info
  • From Pune, Maharashtra, 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 the Indrakeeladri Hill, overlooking the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive barrage across the Krishna River, offering beautiful views.
3
Bhavani Island
A scenic island in the Krishna River, perfect for picnics and water sports.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves known for their architecture and sculptures.
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