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

By train: approximately 50.3 hours. By road: approximately 55.3 hours.

Gulmarg to Vijayawada Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Gulmarg to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Gulmarg to Vijayawada is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,766 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Gulmarg to Vijayawada?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Gulmarg to Vijayawada?

The train from Gulmarg to Vijayawada takes approximately 50.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

2,049 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,273 miles · Road distance: ~2,766 km

How to get from Gulmarg to Vijayawada

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Gulmarg: Srinagar (SXR)

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By Train

~50.3 hrs

2,766 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~55.3 hrs

2,766 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,049 km (1,273 mi)

Road distance

~2,766 km

Fastest mode

Train (~50.3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Gulmarg to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gulmarg to Vijayawada is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,766 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

2,049 kmAerial distance

~2,766 kmBy road

~50.3 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Gulmarg to Vijayawada

~50.3 hours ~2,766 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulmarg and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 50.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Gulmarg to Vijayawada

~55.3 hours ~2,766 km

A road trip from Gulmarg to Vijayawada covers approximately 2,766 km and takes around 55.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Gulmarg to Vijayawada

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Gulmarg to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulmarg to Vijayawada is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,766 km, which takes about 55.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Gulmarg to Vijayawada? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 50.3 hours. Vijayawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

What is the best time to travel from Gulmarg to Vijayawada? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Gulmarg to Vijayawada takes approximately 50.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulmarg to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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