How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Vijayawada?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 12 min.

Dhanbad to Vijayawada: 1010 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhanbad to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Dhanbad to Vijayawada is approximately 1,010 km (628 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,267 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Vijayawada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Dhanbad

Jharkhand

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,010 km

aerial distance (straight line)

628 miles · Road distance: ~1,267 km (via road)

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1,267 km

Road distance

15 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,010 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanbad to Vijayawada

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By Train

19 hrs 30 min

1,267 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 20 min

1,267 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 12 min

1,267 km via highway

🚆 Dhanbad to Vijayawada Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
DHANBAD - ALAPPUZHA Exp #13351 · Exp	10:50	17:25	30h 35m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,010 km (628 mi)

Road distance

~1,267 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhanbad to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanbad to Vijayawada is approximately 1,010 km (628 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,267 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,010 kmAerial distance

~1,267 kmBy road

19 hrs 30 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhanbad to Vijayawada

19 hrs 30 min ~1,267 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanbad and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Dhanbad to Vijayawada

25 hrs 20 min ~1,267 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhanbad to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 20 min covering ~1,267 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Dhanbad to Vijayawada

15 hrs 12 min ~1,267 km

The drive from Dhanbad to Vijayawada is a long one — approximately 1,267 km taking around 15 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanbad to Vijayawada

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Vijayawada

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dhanbad to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanbad to Vijayawada is approximately 1,010 km (628 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,267 km, which takes about 15 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Vijayawada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dhanbad to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhanbad to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Dhanbad to Vijayawada? ▼

The train from Dhanbad to Vijayawada takes approximately 19 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanbad to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dhanbad to Vijayawada route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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