Train
Driving
Vizianagaram to Bangalore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Vizianagaram to Bangalore covers about 1000 km. You can take a train, which is the most convenient option, or drive via NH 16 and NH 44. The route passes through major cities like Vijayawada and Anantapur. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road and 850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 18 hours, avoiding highway traffic.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Vizianagaram to Bangalore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Prashanthi Express
Route
Vizianagaram Junction to Bangalore City Station.
Many trains run daily on this busy route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
9000-12000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 16 and NH 44 via Vijayawada and Anantapur.
The highway is well-maintained with plenty of food stops.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
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Carry SnacksTrains have pantry cars, but local snacks are better.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available in Bangalore.
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LanguageKannada is the local language; English and Hindi are widely understood.
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Weather CheckWeather is generally pleasant; carry light jackets.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your luggage locked and luggage locked and under your seat.
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Night TravelRoad travel is safe, but stick to the main highway.
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Emergency NumbersSave local police station numbers on your phone.
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ValuablesDo not display expensive jewelry or large amounts of cash.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect these cities daily.
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What is the best road route?The route via NH 16 and NH 44 is the most reliable.
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Are there buses available?Yes, private and state-run buses operate frequently.
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How far is Bangalore?It is approximately 1000 km from Vizianagaram.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a well-connected and safe route.
Quick Info
- From Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with a vast collection of plants.
2
Bangalore Palace
A historic palace known for its architecture.
3
Cubbon Park
A large park in the heart of the city.
4
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the state legislature, known for its architecture.
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