Nagpur to Vijayawada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Nagpur
Maharashtra
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
541 km
aerial distance (straight line)
336 miles · Road distance: ~730 km
How to get from Nagpur to Vijayawada
By Flight
~48 min
NAG → VGA · Fastest option
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By Train
~13.3 hrs
730 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~18.3 hrs
730 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~14.6 hrs
730 km via highway
🚆 Nagpur to Vijayawada Trains (35)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12652 · SKr
00:15 10:35 10h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres
#12434 · Raj
05:35 14:20 8h 45m 1A,2A,3A
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express
#12612 · GR
05:35 14:20 8h 45m 3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto
#12270 · Drnt
06:05 14:45 8h 40m 1A,2A,3A,SL
GAYA - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp
#12389 · SF
01:50 12:40 10h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express
#12626 · SF
04:00 14:45 10h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Rapti Sagar Express
#12511 · SF
04:20 15:50 11h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express
#16325 · Exp
04:20 15:50 11h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Raptisagar Express
#12521 · SF
04:20 15:50 11h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express
#16327 · Exp
04:45 15:50 11h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Chandigarh Chennai Express
#22688 · SF
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 3A,SL
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip · Exp
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 2A,SL
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 · SF
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip · Exp
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 2A,SL
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
08:40 19:05 10h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Lucknow Chennai Express
#16094 · Exp
10:45 00:40 13h 55m 3A,SL
Andaman Express
#16032 · Exp
10:45 00:40 13h 55m 3A,SL
GrandTrunk Express
#12616 · SF
12:30 23:15 10h 45m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Coimbatore Express
#12970 · SF
14:10 02:10 12h 00m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Chennai SF Express
#12968 · SF
14:10 02:10 12h 00m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Tamil Nadu Express
#12622 · SF
14:30 00:15 9h 45m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express
#12787 · SF
15:15 02:50 11h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express
#22815 · SF
15:15 02:35 11h 20m 2A,3A,SL
PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express
#16360 · Exp
15:20 02:50 11h 30m 2A,3A,SL
LUCKNOW - YESVANTPUR SF Exp
#12540 · SF
16:50 02:50 10h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Dakshin Link SF Express
#12722-Slip · SF
17:45 06:45 13h 00m 2A,3A,SL
PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp
#12296 · SF
18:10 06:05 11h 55m 2A,3A,SL
DARBHANGA - MYSORE BAGMATI SF Exp
#12577 · SF
18:45 07:10 12h 25m 2A,3A,SL
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp
#22404 · SF
18:45 07:10 12h 25m 2A,3A,SL
CHHAPRA - CHENNAI CENTRAL Ganga Kaveri Exp
#12670 · SF
19:45 07:10 11h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12804 · SF
23:25 11:05 11h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 · SF
23:25 11:00 11h 35m 3A,SL
Millennium Express
#12646 · SF
23:25 11:00 11h 35m 2A,3A,SL
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp
#12642 · SF
23:25 10:35 11h 10m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
541 km (336 mi)
Road distance
~730 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~0.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Nagpur to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nagpur to Vijayawada is approximately 541 km (336 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 730 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

541 kmAerial distance
~730 kmBy road
~0.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Nagpur to Vijayawada
Fastest option NAG → VGA ~0.8 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 541 km distance. Flights from NAG to VGA take approximately 0.8 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Nagpur to Vijayawada
~13.3 hours ~730 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagpur and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.3 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 bus — Nagpur to Vijayawada
~18.3 hours ~730 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 18.3 hours covering ~730 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Nagpur to Vijayawada
~14.6 hours ~730 km

A road trip from Nagpur to Vijayawada covers approximately 730 km and takes around 14.6 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 Nagpur 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
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Nagpur to Vijayawada?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagpur to Vijayawada is approximately 541 km (336 miles). The road distance is approximately 730 km, which takes about 14.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Nagpur to Vijayawada?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.8 hours from NAG to VGA. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Nagpur to Vijayawada cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Nagpur to Vijayawada?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagpur to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 18.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Nagpur 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 Nagpur to Vijayawada?
The train journey from Nagpur to Vijayawada takes approximately 13.3 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.
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