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

By train: approximately 33.9 hours. By road: approximately 37.3 hours.

Vijayawada to Dwarka Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Dwarka?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Dwarka is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,864 km.

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

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 Vijayawada to Dwarka?

The train from Vijayawada to Dwarka takes approximately 33.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Dwarka

Gujarat

1,381 km

aerial distance (straight line)

858 miles · Road distance: ~1,864 km

How to get from Vijayawada to Dwarka

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Dwarka: Jamnagar (JGA)

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By Train

~33.9 hrs

1,864 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~37.3 hrs

1,864 km via highway

🚆 Vijayawada to Dwarka Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
HOWRAH - VASCO DA GAMA Amravati Exp #18047 · Exp	18:55	09:28	14h 33m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,381 km (858 mi)

Road distance

~1,864 km

Fastest mode

Train (~33.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Vijayawada to Dwarka distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vijayawada to Dwarka is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,864 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,381 kmAerial distance

~1,864 kmBy road

~33.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Dwarka by air

No direct airport

Dwarka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamnagar (JGA). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Dwarka

~33.9 hours ~1,864 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Dwarka with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 33.9 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 — Vijayawada to Dwarka

~37.3 hours ~1,864 km

A road trip from Vijayawada to Dwarka covers approximately 1,864 km and takes around 37.3 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 Vijayawada to Dwarka

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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 Dwarka

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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 Vijayawada to Dwarka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Dwarka is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,864 km, which takes about 37.3 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 33.9 hours. Dwarka does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Jamnagar (JGA).

What is the best time to travel from Vijayawada to Dwarka? ▼

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 Vijayawada to Dwarka? ▼

The train journey from Vijayawada to Dwarka takes approximately 33.9 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 Vijayawada to Dwarka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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