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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 25 min.

Vijayawada to Kishanganj — 1325 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Kishanganj?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Kishanganj is approximately 1,325 km (823 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,636 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Kishanganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Kishanganj

Bihar

1,325 km

aerial distance (straight line)

823 miles · Road distance: ~1,636 km (via road)

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1,636 km

Road distance

20 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,325 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vijayawada to Kishanganj

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: IXB

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By Train

25 hrs 10 min

1,636 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 25 min

1,636 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,325 km (823 mi)

Road distance

~1,636 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vijayawada to Kishanganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Kishanganj is approximately 1,325 km (823 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,636 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

1,325 kmAerial distance

~1,636 kmBy road

25 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kishanganj by air

No direct airport

Kishanganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Kishanganj

25 hrs 10 min ~1,636 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Kishanganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Kishanganj

20 hrs 25 min ~1,636 km

The drive from Vijayawada to Kishanganj is a long one — approximately 1,636 km taking around 20 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Kishanganj

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Book early
Book 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 20 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kishanganj

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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 Kishanganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Kishanganj is approximately 1,325 km (823 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,636 km, which takes about 20 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Kishanganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 10 min. Kishanganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

How long does the train take from Vijayawada to Kishanganj? ▼

The train from Vijayawada to Kishanganj takes approximately 25 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vijayawada to Kishanganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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