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

By train: approximately 43.9 hours. By road: approximately 48.3 hours.

Kangra to Vijayawada: 1789 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,789 km (1,112 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,415 km.

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

The train from Kangra to Vijayawada takes approximately 43.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,789 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,112 miles · Road distance: ~2,415 km

How to get from Kangra to Vijayawada

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Kangra: DHM

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By Train

~43.9 hrs

2,415 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~48.3 hrs

2,415 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,789 km (1,112 mi)

Road distance

~2,415 km

Fastest mode

Train (~43.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Kangra to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kangra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,789 km (1,112 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,415 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,789 kmAerial distance

~2,415 kmBy road

~43.9 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Kangra to Vijayawada

~43.9 hours ~2,415 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 43.9 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 — Kangra to Vijayawada

~48.3 hours ~2,415 km

A road trip from Kangra to Vijayawada covers approximately 2,415 km and takes around 48.3 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 Kangra 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 Kangra to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,789 km (1,112 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,415 km, which takes about 48.3 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 43.9 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 Kangra 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 Kangra to Vijayawada? ▼

The train journey from Kangra to Vijayawada takes approximately 43.9 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 Kangra to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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