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Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Tiruvannamalai
Tamil Nadu
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
487 km
aerial distance (straight line)
303 miles · Road distance: ~657 km
How to get from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Tiruvannamalai: TIR
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By Train
~11.9 hrs
657 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~16.4 hrs
657 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~13.1 hrs
657 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
487 km (303 mi)
Road distance
~657 km
Fastest mode
Train (~11.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada is approximately 487 km (303 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 657 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

487 kmAerial distance
~657 kmBy road
~11.9 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada
~11.9 hours ~657 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruvannamalai and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 11.9 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 bus — Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada
~16.4 hours ~657 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 16.4 hours covering ~657 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 — Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada
~13.1 hours ~657 km

A road trip from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada covers approximately 657 km and takes around 13.1 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 Tiruvannamalai 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 Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada is approximately 487 km (303 miles). The road distance is approximately 657 km, which takes about 13.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 11.9 hours. Vijayawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 16.4 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 Tiruvannamalai 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 Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada? ▼
The train journey from Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada takes approximately 11.9 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 Tiruvannamalai to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼
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