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Vijayawada to Chennai by train

The journey from Vijayawada to Chennai by train is 383.86 km and takes 7 hrs 22 mins. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 11:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Vijayawada to Chennai by train for as little as ₹401.29 or as much as ₹2,821.28. The best price for this journey is ₹401.29.

Lowest Price₹401.29
Journey Duration7 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day55
Lowest Price₹401.29
Highest Price₹2,821.28
First Departure12:15 am
Last Departure11:55 pm
Distance383.86 km
DepartureVijayawada
ArrivalChennai
CarriersIndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Vijayawada to Chennai Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May, 2024

Traveling from Vijayawada to Chennai with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Vijayawada to Chennai?

The cheapest train tickets from Vijayawada to Chennai cost ₹401.29. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹1,437.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vijayawada to Chennai.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹1,437.61 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vijayawada to Chennai.

How long is the journey from Vijayawada to Chennai by train?

Traveling from Vijayawada to Chennai by train will usually take 7 hrs 22 mins. This journey covers a distance of 383.86 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 22 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Vijayawada to Chennai covers a distance of 383.86 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Vijayawada to Chennai faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Vijayawada to Chennai by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Vijayawada at stations such as Vijayawada Airport, VGA,पंडित नेहरू बस स्टेशन. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chennai at the following stations: CMBT,Chennai Central,Egmore Railway Station,Chennai, Central,Chennai International Airport,Chennai Fort,Chennai Beach,Chennai Chetpat. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Vijayawada and Chennai. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Vijayawada to Chennai take place each day?

If you want to get from Vijayawada to Chennai, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 55 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 55 direct journeys between Vijayawada and Chennai. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vijayawada to Chennai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Vijayawada to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vijayawada to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vijayawada to Chennai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vijayawada to Chennai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Vijayawada - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹58.03 if you’re lucky, or ₹226.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹679.98.

Find the best day to travel to Chennai by train

When travelling to Chennai by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

Services on board IndianRail from Vijayawada to Chennai
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Vijayawada to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.87kg
Bus
28.79kg
Flight
76.77kg
Car
61.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vijayawada to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vijayawada and Chennai are 26.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vijayawada and Chennai? By taking the train between Vijayawada and Chennai you will save 49.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vijayawada to Chennai?
A train ticket from Vijayawada to Chennai is ₹1,437.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹401.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vijayawada to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vijayawada to Chennai is ₹401.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vijayawada and Chennai by train?
Vijayawada to Chennai is 383.86 km.
How long does the train between Vijayawada and Chennai take?
Vijayawada to Chennai is on average 7 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Vijayawada to Chennai?
The train journey from Vijayawada to Chennai is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail and Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from Vijayawada to Chennai?
Vijayawada to Chennai has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vijayawada to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Vijayawada to Chennai departs at 12:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vijayawada to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Vijayawada to Chennai departs at 11:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vijayawada to Chennai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹401.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vijayawada to Chennai?
There are on average 55 direct connection(s) from Vijayawada to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Vijayawada to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vijayawada and Chennai is 6 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vijayawada to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vijayawada and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vijayawada to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Vijayawada to Chennai creates 26.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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