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Vijayawada to Raxaul Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Bihar · 1,243 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vijayawada to Raxaul distance: 1243 km (aerial), approximately 1653 km by road. By train: ~25 hrs 26 min. By road: ~20 hrs 3 min.
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
Raxaul
Bihar
1,243 km
aerial distance (straight line)
772 miles · Road distance: ~1,653 km (via road)
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1,653 km
Road distance
20 hrs 3 min
Drive time
1,243 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Vijayawada to Raxaul
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By Train
25 hrs 26 min
1,653 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 3 min
1,653 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,243 km (772 mi)
Road distance
~1,653 km
Recommended
Train (25 hrs 26 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Vijayawada to Raxaul distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Raxaul is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,653 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

1,243 kmAerial distance
~1,653 kmBy road
25 hrs 26 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Raxaul by air
No direct airport

Raxaul does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Raxaul
25 hrs 26 min ~1,653 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Raxaul with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 26 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 Raxaul
20 hrs 3 min ~1,653 km

The drive from Vijayawada to Raxaul is a long one — approximately 1,653 km taking around 20 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Raxaul
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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Raxaul?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Raxaul is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,653 km, which takes about 20 hrs 3 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Raxaul?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 26 min. Raxaul doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
How long does the train take from Vijayawada to Raxaul?
The train from Vijayawada to Raxaul takes approximately 25 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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