Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur-Coimbatore Express #12970 · SF |
02:20 | 18:00 | 15h 40m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express #22815 · SF |
02:45 | 17:15 | 14h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express #16360 · Exp |
03:00 | 18:25 | 15h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp #15906 · Exp |
07:35 | 22:30 | 14h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Swarna Jayanti Express #12644 · SF |
11:15 | 01:15 | 14h 00m | 3A,SL |
| Millennium Express #12646 · SF |
11:15 | 01:15 | 14h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kerala Express #12626 · SF |
15:00 | 05:10 | 14h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Visakhapatnam-Kollam Sabarimalai Special #08569 · Exp |
15:10 | 06:40 | 15h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Rapti Sagar Express #12511 · SF |
16:05 | 07:55 | 15h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ahilyanagari Express #16325 · Exp |
16:05 | 07:55 | 15h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express #16327 · Exp |
16:05 | 07:55 | 15h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Raptisagar Express #12521 · SF |
16:05 | 07:55 | 15h 50m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Tatanagar- Alappuzha (Alleppey) Express #18189 · Exp |
17:45 | 12:05 | 18h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| DHANBAD - ALAPPUZHA Exp #13351 · Exp |
17:45 | 12:05 | 18h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Navyug Express #16688 · Exp |
19:20 | 10:00 | 14h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Himsagar Express #16318 · Exp |
19:20 | 10:00 | 14h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shalimar Tiruvananthapuram Express #16324 · Exp |
20:55 | 12:35 | 15h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Patna - Ernakulam Express #16310 · Exp |
20:55 | 12:35 | 15h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shalimar-Nagercoil Gurudev Express #12660 · SF |
20:55 | 11:25 | 14h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP #12516 · SF |
21:55 | 13:20 | 15h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM SF Exp #12508 · SF |
21:55 | 13:20 | 15h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vijayawada to Coimbatore is approximately 729 km (453 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 984 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 729 km distance. Flights from VGA to CJB take approximately 1 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.
Search Vijayawada to Coimbatore FlightsIndian Railways connects Vijayawada and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.6 hours covering ~984 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Vijayawada to Coimbatore BusesA road trip from Vijayawada to Coimbatore covers approximately 984 km and takes around 19.7 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.
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