Train
Bus
Thoraipakkam to Vijayawada
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Thoraipakkam to Vijayawada is about 450 kilometers. You can travel by train from Chennai Central to Vijayawada. Alternatively, buses are available from Chennai. The journey takes about 7 to 9 hours. Vijayawada is a major city in Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 500 INR.
Compare Thoraipakkam to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Pinakini Express
Route
Chennai Central to Vijayawada
Trains are the most comfortable for this distance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700-1800 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
CMBT to Vijayawada Bus Stand
Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight travel.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
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NavigationUse apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelTrains are safer for night travel.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is it a major city?Yes, a key city in Andhra Pradesh.
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How to reach?Direct train from Chennai.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Is it safe?Yes, safe for tourists.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Thoraipakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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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 a hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A beautiful barrage across the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A scenic island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with beautiful carvings.
Tags
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Andhra Pradesh city
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Chennai to Vijayawada distance
