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

By train: approximately 37.2 hours. By road: approximately 40.9 hours.

Haridwar to Vijayawada Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Vijayawada is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,047 km.

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

The train from Haridwar to Vijayawada takes approximately 37.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,516 km

aerial distance (straight line)

942 miles · Road distance: ~2,047 km

How to get from Haridwar to Vijayawada

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Haridwar: Dehradun (DED)

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By Train

~37.2 hrs

2,047 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~40.9 hrs

2,047 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,516 km (942 mi)

Road distance

~2,047 km

Fastest mode

Train (~37.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Haridwar to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Haridwar to Vijayawada is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,047 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,516 kmAerial distance

~2,047 kmBy road

~37.2 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Haridwar to Vijayawada

~37.2 hours ~2,047 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 37.2 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 — Haridwar to Vijayawada

~40.9 hours ~2,047 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Vijayawada covers approximately 2,047 km and takes around 40.9 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 Haridwar 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 Haridwar to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Vijayawada is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,047 km, which takes about 40.9 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 37.2 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 Haridwar 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 Haridwar to Vijayawada? ▼

The train journey from Haridwar to Vijayawada takes approximately 37.2 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 Haridwar to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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