There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada to Athur by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane VGA - TCR
4h 35m₹9,208–27,491Train via Maniyachchi Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16788
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tiruchendurtrain 16731
25h 29m₹696–5,774Train
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 12642 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Arumuganeritrain 16731 / ...
19h 38m₹987–5,235Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Manipal Hospital to Mathuthvanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoorbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
19h 41m₹2,264–3,946Drive 1,037.3 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Athurcar 1,037.3 km
15h 30m₹11,774–17,007Bus
- Take the bus from Benz Circle to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoorbus FlixBus IN4352
19h 50m₹990–3,001
Vijayawada to Athur by train and night bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Athur is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹3,000 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Athur is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Athur. However, there are services departing from Manipal Hospital and arriving at FlixBus Authoor via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Vijayawada to Athur. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Arumuganeri via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Athur is 963 km. The road distance is 1037.3 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Athur without a car is to train which takes 19h 38m and costs ₹950 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Vijayawada to Athur, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Athur bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Manipal Hospital station.
Vijayawada to Athur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vijayawada Jn station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Athur is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹28,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 38m, you could also bus via Madurai, which costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h 41m.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Athur, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vijayawada Jn to Athur via Tirunelveli and Arumuganeri in around 19h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–26,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
Train from Tirunelveli to Arumuganeri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Manipal Hospital to Mathuthvani
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,100
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹2,300–3,100
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Booking & Getting There
Vijayawada to Athur bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mathuthvani station.
Vijayawada to Athur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Athur is 1037 km. It takes approximately 15h 30m to drive from Vijayawada to Athur.
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