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Vijayawāda, Andhra Pradesh to Chengannur, Kerala from $5.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vijayawāda, India
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Chengannur, India

How to Get from Vijayawāda to Chengannur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 by trainBest price
998 kmDistance
7h 11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Vijayawāda to Chengannur with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
20h  25m
Estimated price
$5.4-163
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Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$76-195
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Distance: 998 km
Duration: 7h 11m

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Company
Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus
Average Duration
22h  44m
Estimated price
$16-38
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  52m
Estimated price
$128-184

Traveling From Vijayawada to Chengannur

Traveling from Vijayawada to Chengannur offers you a chance to experience the bustling energy of a major city transitioning into the serene charm of Kerala's lush landscapes and tranquil backwaters.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chengannur

Chengannur boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Chengannur Town
• Bustling markets and shops for local goods.
• Close to historical temples and cultural sites.
Kottayam Road
• Ideal for food enthusiasts with various eateries.
• Convenient access to public transportation options.
Pandhalam
• Scenic surroundings with lush greenery.
• Offers a peaceful atmosphere away from city noise.

Best Times To Visit Chengannur's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Chengannur by visiting attractions during quieter times.

Sri Punnapra Vishnu Temple
Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere to explore.
Chengannur Museum
Midweek visits, especially in the afternoon, offer a relaxed tour experience.
Kuttanadu Backwaters
Sunset hours are ideal for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.

Chengannur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chengannur experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures and a monsoon season, making it ideal to visit from October to February for pleasant weather. The heavy rains from June to September can enhance the lush scenery but may disrupt outdoor activities, so planning accordingly is key.

Dining Recommendation in Chengannur

Don't miss the opportunity to savor the traditional Kerala sadya at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy an elaborate meal served on a banana leaf, featuring an array of delightful vegetarian dishes rich in coconut and spices. This dining experience stands in stark contrast to the spicy Andhra cuisine of Vijayawada, offering a unique exploration of flavors and local ingredients that showcase Kerala's culinary heritage.

Vijayawāda - Chengannur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vijayawāda and Chengannur, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Chengannur

Average Duration
20h 25m
Estimated price
$5.4-163

Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$1.1-17

Train from Podanur Jn to Chengannur

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
$2.2-43
Bus
Contact phone
8893555000
Website
http://www.kalladatravels.com/

Bus from Benz Circle to Coimbatore Omni Bus Stand

Average Duration
16h 5m
Estimated price
$14-27

Bus from Coimbatore to Chengannur

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$2.2-7.6
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Kochi (COK)

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$65-228

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Trivandrum (TRV)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$70-315

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Coimbatore (CJB)

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$65-293
Website
http://www.airindiaexpress.in

Plane from Vijayawada to Kochi

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$70-174

Plane from Vijayawada to Trivandrum

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$81-217
Website
http://www.airindia.in

Plane from Vijayawada to Kochi

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$152-456

Plane from Vijayawada to Trivandrum

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$65-761
Website
https://www.airvistara.com/

Plane from Vijayawada to Trivandrum

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$65-195

Vijayawāda to Chengannur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vijayawāda and Chengannur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on trains operating from Vijayawāda to Chengannur may include options for fresh meals, snacks, and beverages. Typically, trains like the Kachiguda-Mangalore Express or other services by the South Central Railway offer pre-packed meals. It’s advisable to check the train’s pantry car availability through services like IRCTC before your journey.
• Seating options on this route include Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC). Sleeper Class is the most economical, while 2AC and 3AC provide more comfort and privacy, with air conditioning and bedding amenities. You can book your tickets through the Indian Railways website at irctc.co.in to choose the seating class that suits your needs.
• Operators like Indian Railways manage the routes between Vijayawāda and Chengannur. It’s useful to visit the official website for Indian Railways at irctc.co.in, where you can check train schedules, book tickets, and find live train status updates specific to your journey.