There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Trivandrum (TRV)plane VGA - TRV
4h 23m₹9,428–16,141Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Varkalatrain 12626 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
24h 2m₹734–4,476Bus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
22hTrain
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504 / ...
22h 2m₹929–4,759Drive 1,153.6 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Kovalamcar 1,153.6 km
17h 31m₹13,012–18,794Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Benz Circle to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
22h 53m₹1,140–4,596
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹700 - ₹4,500 and takes 24h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Vijayawada to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Kovalam is 1021 km. The road distance is 1153.6 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Kovalam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh station.
Vijayawada to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vijayawada Jn station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Kovalam is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h, you could also train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,800 and takes 22h 2m.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 22h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Visakhapatnam, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Vijayawada to Kovalam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vijayawada to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Kovalam is 1154 km. It takes approximately 17h 31m to drive from Vijayawada to Kovalam.
There are 812+ hotels available in Kovalam.