Andhra Pradesh to Telangana · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visakhapatnam Secunderabad Garib Rath Express #12739 · GR |
02:25 | 08:10 | 5h 45m | 3A |
| Gowthami SF Express #12737 · SF |
00:30 | 06:35 | 6h 05m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Visakha Express #17015 · Exp |
00:45 | 07:30 | 6h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Charminar Express #12759 · SF |
01:20 | 07:15 | 5h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Simhapuri SF Express #12709 · SF |
01:40 | 07:45 | 6h 05m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Nagavali Express #18309 · Exp |
01:50 | 09:00 | 7h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Visakhapatnam-Nanded Express #18509 · Exp |
01:50 | 09:00 | 7h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad Special #08565 · Exp |
01:50 | 09:00 | 7h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah - Secunderabad Falaknuma SF Express #12703 · SF |
03:35 | 09:35 | 6h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Konark Express #11020 · Exp |
05:20 | 11:35 | 6h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Satavahana Express #12713 · SF |
06:10 | 11:45 | 5h 35m | CC |
| Golconda Express #17201 · Exp |
06:55 | 13:45 | 6h 50m | CC |
| Kakinada Town- Bhavnagar Express #17204 · Exp |
08:05 | 14:35 | 6h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kakinada-Sainagar Shirdi Express #17206 · Exp |
10:30 | 16:25 | 5h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Vijayawada Sainagar Shirdi Express #17208 · Exp |
10:30 | 16:25 | 5h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bilaspur Manmad Express Slip #17481-Slip · Exp |
10:30 | 16:25 | 5h 55m | SL |
| Puri-Shirdi Express Slip #17479-Slip · Exp |
10:30 | 16:25 | 5h 55m | SL |
| Bhubaneshwar-Pune Express #12582 · SF |
11:00 | 17:40 | 6h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| East Coast Express #18645 · Exp |
11:20 | 18:00 | 6h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Janmabhoomi Express #12805 · SF |
11:50 | 18:25 | 6h 35m | CC |
| Visakhapatnam Sainagar Shirdi special #08567 · Exp |
11:50 | 18:10 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Krishna Express #17405 · Exp |
13:30 | 20:40 | 7h 10m | 3A,SL,CC |
| Narasapur-Nagarsol Express #17213 · Exp |
14:05 | 20:10 | 6h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Guntur-Secunderabad SF Intercity #12705 · SF |
16:00 | 21:50 | 5h 50m | CC |
| GUWAHATI - SECUNDERABAD Exp #12514 · SF |
21:55 | 04:20 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Machilipatnam Secunderabad Express #17049 · Exp |
22:20 | 04:45 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Narasapur Hyderabad Express #17255 · Exp |
22:35 | 04:55 | 6h 20m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Padmavati Express #12763 · SF |
23:35 | 05:50 | 6h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Godavari SF Express #12727 · SF |
23:55 | 05:45 | 5h 50m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vijayawada to Hyderabad is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 338 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 250 km distance. Flights from VGA to HYD take approximately 0.4 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 Hyderabad FlightsIndian Railways connects Vijayawada and Hyderabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 6.1 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 8.5 hours covering ~338 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 Hyderabad BusesA road trip from Vijayawada to Hyderabad covers approximately 338 km and takes around 6.8 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