Train
Driving
Chennur to Guntur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chennur to Guntur covers approximately 380 kilometers. The most convenient method is to travel to Mancherial and board a train to Guntur Junction. The train journey takes about 8 to 9 hours. If you prefer driving, the route via NH 65 and NH 16 takes roughly 9 hours. Guntur is a major commercial center known for its chili trade.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance; 310 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Mancherial, costing approximately 550 INR.
Compare Chennur to Guntur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours 30 mins | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 550-1300 INR | 4500-5500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Mancherial (MCI) to Guntur (GNT) | Chennur - Mancherial - Vijayawada - Guntur via NH 16 |
| Tip | Check for trains that stop directly at Guntur Junction. | The highway stretch from Vijayawada to Guntur is very smooth. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance as trains to Guntur can be busy.
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FoodTry the spicy Guntur-style cuisine.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen as it can be very sunny.
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TransportUse local buses for affordable city travel.
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SafetyKeep your luggage locked at all times.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyAvoid late-night arrivals at the station.
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Taxi SafetyUse official taxi stands.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyDial 100 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Mancherial.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 8 to 9 hours.
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Is it better to drive?Train is more comfortable for this distance.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, APSRTC operates buses.
Quick Info
- From Chennur, Telangana, India
- To Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guntur
1
Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary
A famous sanctuary known for migratory birds.
2
Kondaveedu Fort
A historical hill fort with panoramic views.
3
Amaravathi Stupa
An ancient Buddhist site located near Guntur.
4
Local Markets
Explore the famous chili markets of Guntur.
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