Train
Purbasthali to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Vijayawada from Purbasthali, travel to Howrah Station and board a long-distance train to Vijayawada. The journey takes about 20 hours. Vijayawada is a major city on the banks of the Krishna River.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train to Vijayawada.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Purbasthali to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Purbasthali to Howrah (Train) -> Howrah to Vijayawada (Train).
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceChoose overnight trains.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws in Vijayawada.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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BookingBook tickets via IRCTC.
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SafetyKeep your luggage secure.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert at the station.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Howrah.
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How long does it take?About 20 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Purbasthali, West Bengal, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple on a hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A historic barrage on the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the river.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves.
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West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh
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Howrah to Vijayawada
how to reach Vijayawada
Purbasthali transport
Coastal India travel
Vijayawada connectivity
