Train
Bus
Ramagundam to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ramagundam to Vijayawada covers 320 kilometers, connecting the industrial hub of Telangana to the commercial center of Andhra Pradesh. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities in about 6 hours. Alternatively, road travel via NH 365 takes approximately 7 hours. Vijayawada is a major transit point for travelers heading further south or east.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express trains take approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest at 150 INR.
Compare Ramagundam to Vijayawada Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 400-1200 INR | 600-1000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Dakshin Express) | APSRTC/TSRTC |
| Route | Ramagundam Station to Vijayawada Junction | Ramagundam - Warangal - Khammam - Vijayawada |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as this is a busy route. | Overnight buses are available for a comfortable journey. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app to book your train tickets well in advance.
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Bus ComfortChoose sleeper buses for overnight travel to save on hotel costs.
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Local FoodTry the famous Vijayawada biryani at local restaurants.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for easy movement within Vijayawada.
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WeatherVijayawada can be very humid, so carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets at Vijayawada Junction.
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Road TravelEnsure your driver is well-rested for the long highway drive.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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ValuablesUse a secure bag for your documents and money.
People Also Ask
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Which train is best?The Dakshin Express is a popular and reliable choice.
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Is it better to take a bus?Trains are generally faster and more comfortable.
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How far is the airport?The Vijayawada airport is about 20 km from the city center.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, multiple state-run and private buses operate daily.
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Is the city safe?Yes, Vijayawada is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Ramagundam, Telangana, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple located on Indrakeeladri Hill, overlooking the Krishna River.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive structure across the Krishna River, offering beautiful sunset views.
3
Bhavani Island
A river island in the Krishna River, perfect for boating and family outings.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves featuring impressive architecture and historical carvings.
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