Train
Shiv to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shiv, Rajasthan to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is a massive 2000 km trek across the country. There is no direct train or bus; you must first travel to a major hub like Jodhpur or Ahmedabad to catch a long-distance train. By road, this is a multi-day journey. Vijayawada is a major commercial hub on the banks of the Krishna River. Expect a travel time of 40+ hours.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jodhpur to Vijayawada takes approximately 8 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical at 2000 INR.
Compare Shiv to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Shiv to Jodhpur, then Jodhpur to Vijayawada via train.
This is a complex journey; plan your connections carefully.
Travel Tips
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Plan ConnectionsEnsure you have enough time between train changes.
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Try Local FoodTaste authentic Andhra cuisine in local eateries.
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Use Public TransportThe city bus service is reliable.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing for the humid climate.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertBe cautious in crowded areas.
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Use Official CabsBook taxis through verified apps.
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Keep Valuables SafeUse a money belt for cash.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at a major hub.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 40+ hours by road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Jodhpur to Vijayawada with connections.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
Quick Info
- From Shiv, Rajasthan, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, to avoid the intense heat of both regions.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Prakasam Barrage
A massive barrage across the Krishna River, offering scenic views.
2
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple located on a hill, dedicated to Goddess Durga.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River, perfect for recreation.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves showcasing Buddhist and Hindu architecture.
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