Train
Chinnasalem to Guntur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chinnasalem to Guntur covers about 650 kilometers. You can reach the city by train from Salem Junction, which connects to the Chennai-Vijayawada line. By road, the route follows NH 16, passing through Chennai and Nellore. The travel time is approximately 13 to 15 hours. Guntur is a major commercial center known for its chili production.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 16 takes 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs 800 INR.
Compare Chinnasalem to Guntur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2200 INR
Operator
Guntur Express
Route
Chinnasalem to Salem, then train to Guntur Junction.
Trains are very frequent on this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Guntur chili-based dishes; they are spicy.
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WeatherIt is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during peak season.
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LanguageTelugu is the local language; English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while walking in busy areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Guntur safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way?Train is the most comfortable.
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How far is it?Approximately 650 km.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Salem Junction.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Chinnasalem, Tamil Nadu, 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
Visit this sanctuary for bird watching.
2
Amaravathi
Take a trip to this historic Buddhist site.
3
Kondaveedu Fort
Explore this historic fort on the hills.
4
Jinnah Tower
See this iconic landmark in the city.
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