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Vijayawada to Hyderabad Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~6.1 hours 💰 from β‚Ή130 🚌 ~338 km
Vijayawada to Hyderabad trains. Journey time: approximately 6 hrs 6 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~6.1 hrs
Journey time
~338 km
Distance
β‚Ή130+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Vijayawada to Hyderabad train route

The Vijayawada to Hyderabad train route covers approximately 338 km by rail and takes around 6.1 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

This is a short-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route β€” 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 β€” book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Vijayawada to Hyderabad train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 338 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding β‚Ή837
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight β‚Ή465
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value β‚Ή335
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths β‚Ή130
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes β‚Ή74
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi β‚Ή372

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Vijayawada to Hyderabad (29 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Visakhapatnam Secunderabad Garib Rath Express
#12739 Β· GR
02:25
BZA
08:10
SC
5h 45m Daily 3A
Gowthami SF Express
#12737 Β· SF
00:30
BZA
06:35
SC
6h 05m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Visakha Express
#17015 Β· Exp
00:45
BZA
07:30
SC
6h 45m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Charminar Express
#12759 Β· SF
01:20
BZA
07:15
SC
5h 55m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Simhapuri SF Express
#12709 Β· SF
01:40
BZA
07:45
SC
6h 05m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Nagavali Express
#18309 Β· Exp
01:50
BZA
09:00
SC
7h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Visakhapatnam-Nanded Express
#18509 Β· Exp
01:50
BZA
09:00
SC
7h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad Special
#08565 Β· Exp
01:50
BZA
09:00
SC
7h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Howrah - Secunderabad Falaknuma SF Express
#12703 Β· SF
03:35
BZA
09:35
SC
6h 00m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Konark Express
#11020 Β· Exp
05:20
BZA
11:35
SC
6h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Satavahana Express
#12713 Β· SF
06:10
BZA
11:45
SC
5h 35m Daily CC
Golconda Express
#17201 Β· Exp
06:55
BZA
13:45
SC
6h 50m Daily CC
Kakinada Town- Bhavnagar Express
#17204 Β· Exp
08:05
BZA
14:35
SC
6h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Kakinada-Sainagar Shirdi Express
#17206 Β· Exp
10:30
BZA
16:25
SC
5h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Vijayawada Sainagar Shirdi Express
#17208 Β· Exp
10:30
BZA
16:25
SC
5h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur Manmad Express Slip
#17481-Slip Β· Exp
10:30
BZA
16:25
SC
5h 55m Daily SL
Puri-Shirdi Express Slip
#17479-Slip Β· Exp
10:30
BZA
16:25
SC
5h 55m Daily SL
Bhubaneshwar-Pune Express
#12582 Β· SF
11:00
BZA
17:40
SC
6h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
East Coast Express
#18645 Β· Exp
11:20
BZA
18:00
SC
6h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Janmabhoomi Express
#12805 Β· SF
11:50
BZA
18:25
SC
6h 35m Daily CC
Visakhapatnam Sainagar Shirdi special
#08567 Β· Exp
11:50
BZA
18:10
SC
6h 20m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Krishna Express
#17405 Β· Exp
13:30
BZA
20:40
SC
7h 10m Daily 3A,SL,CC
Narasapur-Nagarsol Express
#17213 Β· Exp
14:05
BZA
20:10
SC
6h 05m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Guntur-Secunderabad SF Intercity
#12705 Β· SF
16:00
BZA
21:50
SC
5h 50m Daily CC
GUWAHATI - SECUNDERABAD Exp
#12514 Β· SF
21:55
BZA
04:20
SC
6h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Machilipatnam Secunderabad Express
#17049 Β· Exp
22:20
BZA
04:45
SC
6h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Narasapur Hyderabad Express
#17255 Β· Exp
22:35
BZA
04:55
SC
6h 20m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Padmavati Express
#12763 Β· SF
23:35
BZA
05:50
SC
6h 15m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Godavari SF Express
#12727 Β· SF
23:55
BZA
05:45
SC
5h 50m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 29 trains.

💡 Train booking tips for Vijayawada to Hyderabad
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes β€” confirmed tickets sell out fast.
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
📱
Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

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Indian Railways β€” Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Vijayawada to Hyderabad?
Trains from Vijayawada to Hyderabad take approximately 6.1 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Vijayawada to Hyderabad?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from β‚Ή130, AC 3-Tier from β‚Ή335, AC 2-Tier from β‚Ή465. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Vijayawada to Hyderabad daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Vijayawada to Hyderabad route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Vijayawada to Hyderabad train tickets?
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Vijayawada to Hyderabad?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Vijayawada to Hyderabad route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Vijayawada to Hyderabad?
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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