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

By train: approximately 25.9 hours. By road: approximately 28.5 hours.

Vijayawada to Orai: 1056 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Orai?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Orai is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,426 km.

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

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 Orai?

The train from Vijayawada to Orai takes approximately 25.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

1,056 km

aerial distance (straight line)

656 miles · Road distance: ~1,426 km

How to get from Vijayawada to Orai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Orai: JHS

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By Train

~25.9 hrs

1,426 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~35.7 hrs

1,426 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~28.5 hrs

1,426 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,056 km (656 mi)

Road distance

~1,426 km

Fastest mode

Train (~25.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Vijayawada to Orai distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vijayawada to Orai is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,426 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,056 kmAerial distance

~1,426 kmBy road

~25.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Orai by air

No direct airport

Orai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JHS. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Orai

~25.9 hours ~1,426 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Orai with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 25.9 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 — Vijayawada to Orai

~35.7 hours ~1,426 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 35.7 hours covering ~1,426 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 — Vijayawada to Orai

~28.5 hours ~1,426 km

A road trip from Vijayawada to Orai covers approximately 1,426 km and takes around 28.5 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 Orai

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Orai

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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 Orai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Orai is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,426 km, which takes about 28.5 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 25.9 hours. Orai does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at JHS.

Are there buses from Vijayawada to Orai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayawada to Orai route. The journey takes approximately 35.7 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 Vijayawada to Orai? ▼

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 Orai? ▼

The train journey from Vijayawada to Orai takes approximately 25.9 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 Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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