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Wayanad to Vijayawada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Wayanad
Kerala
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
734 km
aerial distance (straight line)
456 miles · Road distance: ~991 km
How to get from Wayanad to Vijayawada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Wayanad: Kozhikode (CCJ)
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By Train
~18 hrs
991 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~24.8 hrs
991 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~19.8 hrs
991 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
734 km (456 mi)
Road distance
~991 km
Fastest mode
Train (~18 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Wayanad to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Wayanad to Vijayawada is approximately 734 km (456 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 991 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

734 kmAerial distance
~991 kmBy road
~18 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Wayanad to Vijayawada
~18 hours ~991 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Wayanad and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18 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 — Wayanad to Vijayawada
~24.8 hours ~991 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.8 hours covering ~991 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 — Wayanad to Vijayawada
~19.8 hours ~991 km

A road trip from Wayanad to Vijayawada covers approximately 991 km and takes around 19.8 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.

💡 Travel tips for Wayanad to Vijayawada
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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 Vijayawada
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Wayanad to Vijayawada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Wayanad to Vijayawada is approximately 734 km (456 miles). The road distance is approximately 991 km, which takes about 19.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Wayanad to Vijayawada? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18 hours. Vijayawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Wayanad to Vijayawada? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Wayanad to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 24.8 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 Wayanad to Vijayawada? ▼
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 Wayanad to Vijayawada? ▼
The train journey from Wayanad to Vijayawada takes approximately 18 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 Wayanad to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Wayanad to Vijayawada route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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