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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 16 min.

Kayamkulam to Vijayawada: 931 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,143 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Kayamkulam

Kerala

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

931 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,143 km (via road)

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1,143 km

Road distance

15 hrs 16 min

Drive time

931 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Kayamkulam

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By Train

17 hrs 35 min

1,143 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 52 min

1,143 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 16 min

1,143 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

931 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,143 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kayamkulam to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,143 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

931 kmAerial distance

~1,143 kmBy road

17 hrs 35 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kayamkulam to Vijayawada

17 hrs 35 min ~1,143 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kayamkulam and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 35 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 — Kayamkulam to Vijayawada

22 hrs 52 min ~1,143 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kayamkulam to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 min covering ~1,143 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 — Kayamkulam to Vijayawada

15 hrs 16 min ~1,143 km

The drive from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada is a long one — approximately 1,143 km taking around 15 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kayamkulam 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 16 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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🔗 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 Kayamkulam to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada is approximately 931 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,143 km, which takes about 15 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kayamkulam to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 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 Kayamkulam to Vijayawada? ▼

The train from Kayamkulam to Vijayawada takes approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kayamkulam to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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