Is there a direct train?

Most trains require a change at Vijayawada.

What is Guntur famous for?

It is famous for its chili market and historical sites.

Yes, APSRTC operates frequent services.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Bhimavaram

Guntur

Train Bus

Bhimavaram to Guntur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Bhimavaram to Guntur covers approximately 180 kilometers, crossing the Krishna river. You can travel via the highway passing through Eluru and Vijayawada. Trains are available from Bhimavaram to Guntur, often requiring a transit at Vijayawada Junction. The road journey is efficient, with buses connecting the two cities through the bustling Vijayawada corridor. Guntur is a major commercial hub, and this route is frequently used by traders and students.

Total Distance: 180 km by road and 150 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus at 250 INR.

Compare Bhimavaram to Guntur Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	4 hours	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-400 INR	250-500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC
Route	Bhimavaram to Vijayawada, then to Guntur	Bhimavaram to Guntur via Vijayawada
Tip	Vijayawada is a major junction; ensure you have enough time for your connection.	Direct buses are available and offer a comfortable ride on the highway.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near Vijayawada city limits.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Local Food
Guntur is famous for its spicy food; try the local chili-based dishes.
Connectivity
Guntur is well-connected to other parts of the state by bus.
Weather
Guntur can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and water.