Vijayawada → Bhubaneswar
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The Vijayawada to Cuttack train route covers approximately 953 km by rail and takes around 17.3 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.
This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 953 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹2,359 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,310 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹943 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹367 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹210 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,048 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp
#12246 · Drnt
|
22:17 BZA |
10:09 CTC |
11h 52m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Tirupati-Kolkata Shalimar Special
#08056 · SF
|
02:50 BZA |
17:00 CTC |
14h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp
#12253 · SF
|
03:00 BZA |
15:55 CTC |
12h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express
#12868 · SF
|
03:00 BZA |
15:46 CTC |
12h 46m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
TirupatiSantragachi Superfast Express
#22856 · SF
|
03:00 BZA |
15:55 CTC |
12h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp
#18048 · Exp
|
03:00 BZA |
15:55 CTC |
12h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHENNAI EGMORE - GUWAHATI Exp
#15629 · Exp
|
05:40 BZA |
19:24 CTC |
13h 44m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tiruchirappalli-Howrah Express
#12664 · SF
|
05:40 BZA |
19:27 CTC |
13h 47m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHENNAI EGMORE - DIBRUGARH Weekly Exp
#15929 · Exp
|
05:40 BZA |
19:24 CTC |
13h 44m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp
#12666 · SF
|
05:40 BZA |
19:24 CTC |
13h 44m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai-Howrah SF Mail
#12840 · SF
|
06:40 BZA |
21:20 CTC |
14h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH SF Exp
#12864 · SF
|
09:40 BZA |
23:15 CTC |
13h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ernakulam-Patna Express
#16309 · Exp
|
13:20 BZA |
03:11 CTC |
13h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BENGALURU - GUWAHATI (Kaziranga) SF Express
#12509 · SF
|
13:20 BZA |
03:11 CTC |
13h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp
#12515 · SF
|
13:20 BZA |
03:11 CTC |
13h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
SECUNDERABAD - GUWAHATI Exp
#12513 · SF
|
13:20 BZA |
03:11 CTC |
13h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Coromandel Express
#12842 · SF
|
15:25 BZA |
05:22 CTC |
13h 57m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Gurudev Express
#12659 · SF
|
16:20 BZA |
07:22 CTC |
15h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp
#15905 · Exp
|
16:20 BZA |
08:10 CTC |
15h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
East Coast Express
#18646 · Exp
|
16:50 BZA |
08:06 CTC |
15h 16m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp
#15901 · Exp
|
17:00 BZA |
07:22 CTC |
14h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp
#12507 · SF
|
17:00 BZA |
07:22 CTC |
14h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express
#16323 · Exp
|
17:00 BZA |
07:22 CTC |
14h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - MUZAFFARPUR Weekly Exp
#15227 · Exp
|
17:00 BZA |
07:22 CTC |
14h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mysore - Howrah Special
#08004 · Exp
|
17:00 BZA |
08:10 CTC |
15h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express
#12753 · SF
|
17:55 BZA |
08:08 CTC |
14h 13m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Prashanti Nilayam Howrah SF Express
#12572 · SF
|
19:05 BZA |
08:10 CTC |
13h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Falaknuma Express
#12704 · SF
|
21:40 BZA |
11:22 CTC |
13h 42m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sangrami SF Expres
#12755 · SF
|
21:55 BZA |
11:56 CTC |
14h 01m | Daily | 3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 29 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
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