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MAS/MGR Chennai Central to BZA/Vijayawada Junction
1 Jan Shatabdi Trains

Shortest Route: 431.26 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Tenali

1 Jan Shatabdi Trains

12077/MGR Chennai Central - Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express
எம்.ஜி.ஆர் சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - விஜயவாடா ஜனசதாப்தி அதிவிரைவு     एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - विजयवाड़ा जन शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस
SM WTFS
Travel Time: 7h 30m  9 halts  Distance: 454.83 km
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 07:25
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 14:55

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12077/MGR Chennai Central - Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express
எம்.ஜி.ஆர் சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - விஜயவாடா ஜனசதாப்தி அதிவிரைவு     एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - विजयवाड़ा जन शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between MAS and BZA is 24 km (5%) shorter.
Travel Time: 7h 30m     9 halts
Distance: 455 km     Avg Speed: 60 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr between TNP/Tondiarpet and TEL/Tenali Junction
Departs @ 07:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 1,2
SM WTFS
Arrives @ 14:55
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 10
SM WTFS
Type: Jan Shatabdi
Zone: SR/Southern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
DL1
  2
D12
  3
D11
  4
D10
  5
 D9
  6
 D8
  7
 D7
  8
 D6
  9
 D5
 16
EOG
 15
 C1
 14
 C2
 13
 D1
 12
 D2
 11
 D3
 10
 D4
Rating: 4.2/5 (45 votes)
cleanliness - good (8)
punctuality - excellent (8)
food - good (8)
ticket avbl - excellent (8)
railfanning - good (6)
safety - good (7)


14 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Gudur   Dhone   Katpadi   Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)   Tirupati   Renigunta  

14 ΣChains

Σ Chennai-Secunderabad/Hyderabad(General) ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 30h 15m  9 halts
Distance: 432 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:45
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 23:00
Created: Jan 07 2012 (09:23) by 35884/Amarnadh Varma
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Chain Connectivity B/W MAS-SC/HYB By general Take a SF General Ticket From MAS-SC.Board Any one of Sleeper Coach. of MAS-HYB(12603) ;Get Down at Gudur.Board General coach of Simhapuri.Try to grab Upper Berth ; So that no one disturb you.
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Travel Time: 30h 15m  9 halts  Distance: 432 km  1 xfers
#1. 12603/MGR Chennai Central - Hyderabad SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 18m Distance: 138 km
Departs @ 16:45
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 19:03
GDR/Gudur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ GDR/Gudur Junction  Buffer: 23h 37m
#2. 12709/Simhapuri SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 20m Distance: 294 km
Departs @ 18:40
GDR/Gudur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:00
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 9
SMTWTFS
Σ MAS-CCT Link Exp ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 32h 0m  23 halts
Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 00:35
Created: Sep 23 2012 (22:07) by 37462/SBC MAS SBC Mail
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
No Need to alight @ RU
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Travel Time: 32h 0m  23 halts  Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
#1. 16203/Garudadri Express
Travel Time: 2h 45m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 16:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 19:20
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 22h 30m
#2. 17209/Seshadri Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 45m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 17:50
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 00:35 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai - Kolkatta Weekly Alternative ΣChain
 M     
Travel Time: 9h 25m  2 halts
Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 02:00
Created: Dec 17 2012 (16:48) by 53131/Being Educated is Just a statement
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Buffer is bit less.. but the first train runs pretty much on time.
112
Travel Time: 9h 25m  2 halts  Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
#1. 16203/Garudadri Express
Travel Time: 2h 45m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 16:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 19:20
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 1h 0m
#2. 22856/Tirupati - Santragachi Weekly SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 40m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 20:20
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 4
 M     

Arrives @ 02:00 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# --
  T    
Σ MAS-RU-SC Penta Weekly Connection ΣChain
 MTW FS
Travel Time: 8h 50m  8 halts
Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 14:25
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 23:15
Created: Dec 21 2012 (14:42) by 53131/Being Educated is Just a statement
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pretty Good Conenctivity Buffer is less but the first train is very punctual. Best alternate for HYB Express Especially for weekends
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Travel Time: 8h 50m  8 halts  Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
#1. 16053/MGR Chennai Central - Tirupati Express
Travel Time: 2h 40m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 14:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 17:05
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 12m
#2. 12763/Padmavathi SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 58m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 17:17
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 2
 MTW FS

Arrives @ 23:15
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 10
 MTW FS
Σ MAS-RU-R-BSP Bi-weekly Link ΣChain
S   T  
Travel Time: 12h 0m  18 halts
Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 06:25
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 18:25
Created: Jan 11 2013 (13:00) by 53131/Being Educated is Just a statement
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Ample Buffer * Bi-Weekly * Non-SF though
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Travel Time: 12h 0m  18 halts  Distance: 514 km  1 xfers
#1. 16057/Sapthagiri Express
Travel Time: 2h 35m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 06:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7,11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:00
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 3,4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 2h 5m
#2. 17482/Tirupati - Bilaspur Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 20m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 11:05
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# --
S   T  

Arrives @ 18:25
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# --
S   T  
Σ Chennai- Chittoor- Pakala only. [NOT for Chennai- Vijaywada] ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 34h 0m  23 halts
Distance: 622 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 14:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 00:35
Created: Feb 07 2013 (00:28) by 182720/Vote4India Vote4Tejashwi Biggest Electoral Scam
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
via Arakkonam- Katpadi - Chittoor- Pakala. only. * Chennai to Chittoor/ Pakala no trains are there. SPECIALLY NOT for Chennai to Vijaywada/ Rajahmundry
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Travel Time: 34h 0m  23 halts  Distance: 622 km  1 xfers
#1. 12679/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 1h 38m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 14:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:13
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 23h 17m
#2. 17209/Seshadri Express (PT)
Travel Time: 9h 5m Distance: 492 km
Departs @ 15:30
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 00:35 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai - Nandyal - Markapur Route Weekly ΣChain
      S
Travel Time: 20h 35m  4 halts
Distance: 844 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:40
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 13:15
Created: Feb 18 2013 (23:47) by 624989/Sudarshan
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connecting Chennai to Dhone-Nandyal-Guntur route. As of now there is no direct train travelling in this route which can connect Chennai. This is a useful link.
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Travel Time: 20h 35m  4 halts  Distance: 844 km  1 xfers
#1. 17651/Puducherry - Kacheguda Express (PT)
Travel Time: 9h 35m Distance: 479 km
Departs @ 16:40
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 02:15 +1 night
DHNE/Dhone Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DHNE/Dhone Junction  Buffer: 3h 5m
#2. 22884/Yesvantpur - Puri Weekly Garib Rath Express
Travel Time: 7h 55m Distance: 365 km
Departs @ 05:20
DHNE/Dhone Jn 
Platform# 1,2
S      

Arrives @ 13:15 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 4
S      
Σ Tiruvallur/ Arakkonam to Bhagalpur (Via KATPADI- Kiul) [Sat only] ΣChain
      S
Travel Time: 12h 25m  8 halts
Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 02:00
Created: Feb 20 2013 (16:24) by 182720/Vote4India Vote4Tejashwi Biggest Electoral Scam
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
via Tiruvallur- Arakkonam- KATPADI - Gudur-Nellore- Vijaywada- Bhubaneswar- Jasidih- KIUL- Jamalpur- BHAGALPUR.
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Travel Time: 12h 25m  8 halts  Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
#1. 12609/MGR Chennai Central - Mysuru SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 8m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 13:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:43
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 2h 7m
#2. 12253/Anga Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 10m Distance: 502 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 2
      S

Arrives @ 02:00 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# --
S      
Σ Arakkonam--Bhagalpur (via Katpadi- Kiul) [Sat Only] ΣChain
      S
Travel Time: 11h 25m  8 halts
Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 14:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 02:00
Created: Feb 20 2013 (16:50) by 182720/Vote4India Vote4Tejashwi Biggest Electoral Scam
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
via Arakkonam- Katpadi- Gudur- Nellore- Duvvada- Bhubaneswar- Jasidih- KIUL- Jamalpur- Bhagalpur. ** MOre seats of quota from Katpadi instead of Gudur or Nellore. **
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Travel Time: 11h 25m  8 halts  Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
#1. 12679/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 1h 38m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 14:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:13
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 1h 37m
#2. 12253/Anga Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 10m Distance: 502 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 2
      S

Arrives @ 02:00 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# --
S      
Σ Chennai - Puttaparthi - Guntakal Daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 21h 35m  25 halts
Distance: 1109 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 07:25
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 05:00
Created: Apr 23 2013 (20:31) by 624989/Sudarshan
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connects SBC double decker to Prashanthi express at Bangalore Contonment
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Travel Time: 21h 35m  25 halts  Distance: 1109 km  1 xfers
#1. 22625/MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru Double Decker Express
Travel Time: 5h 10m Distance: 355 km
Departs @ 07:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 12:35
BNC/Bengaluru Cantt 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ BNC/Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)  Buffer: 1h 17m
#2. 18464/Prashanti Express (PT)
Travel Time: 15h 8m Distance: 750 km
Departs @ 13:52
BNC/Bengaluru Cantt 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 05:00 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ MAS HWH via RU ΣChain
  T    
Travel Time: 33h 25m  7 halts
Distance: 524 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:35
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 02:00
Created: May 23 2013 (20:09) by 565266/II Mangalyaan II The Mars Orbiter Mission II Sep 2
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Travel option from Chennai - Howrah
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Travel Time: 33h 25m  7 halts  Distance: 524 km  1 xfers
#1. 16203/Garudadri Express
Travel Time: 2h 45m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 16:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 19:20
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 40m
#2. 12868/Puducherry - Howrah SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 0m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 20:00
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# --
   W   

Arrives @ 02:00 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# --
    T  
Σ Chennai-Kolkatta Weekend Chain Via Renigunta ΣChain
     F 
Travel Time: 54h 55m  21 halts
Distance: 1658 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:15
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 20:10
Created: Dec 12 2013 (12:15) by 73861/maheshsunda
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
This weekend departure attempts to provide one more alternative in the ever-busy Chennai and Kolkatta sector with transfer at Renigunta.
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Travel Time: 54h 55m  21 halts  Distance: 1658 km  1 xfers
#1. 22160/MGR Chennai Central - Mumbai CSMT SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 35m Distance: 137 km
Departs @ 13:15
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:50
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 1,3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ RU/Renigunta Junction  Buffer: 22h 50m
#2. 22852/Mangaluru Central - Santragachi Vivek Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 55m Distance: 377 km
Departs @ 14:40
RU/Renigunta Jn 
Platform# 2,3
S      

Arrives @ 20:35 +1 night
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 4
S      
Σ puttur to Vijayawada on all days except Sunday, Th ΣChain
 MTW FS
Travel Time: 12h 0m  18 halts
Distance: 534 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 06:25
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 18:25
Created: Jul 30 2016 (22:43) by 1332893/Agent Techie
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
It is useful to travel from Puttur to Vijayawada in this way.
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Travel Time: 12h 0m  18 halts  Distance: 534 km  1 xfers
#1. 16057/Sapthagiri Express
Travel Time: 3h 25m Distance: 147 km
Departs @ 06:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7,11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:50
TPTY/Tirupati 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPTY/Tirupati  Buffer: 50m
#2. 17480/Tirupati - Puri Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 45m Distance: 387 km
Departs @ 10:40
TPTY/Tirupati 
Platform# 2
 MTW FS

Arrives @ 18:25
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 2
 MTW FS
Σ ΣChennai-howrah SF ΣChain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 24h 40m  13 halts
Distance: 622 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 21:40
BZA/Vijayawada Junction
Arrival @ 22:20
Created: Jun 19 2017 (01:09) by 1745539/lvraghavan1987
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Daily available, one hour of buffer to next train, both are super fast trains, Total journey hours - 33 hours.
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Travel Time: 24h 40m  13 halts  Distance: 622 km  1 xfers
#1. 22651/MGR Chennai Central - Palakkad Jn. SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 58m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 21:40
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7,8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:38
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 14h 42m
#2. 12864/SMVT Bengaluru - Howrah SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 20m Distance: 492 km
Departs @ 14:20
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 22:40
BZA/Vijayawada Jn 
Platform# 6,7
SMTWTFS
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