Train
Guntakal to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Guntakal to Amritsar is approximately 2200 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains, which take between 40 and 45 hours. The route passes through central and northern India, connecting the southern interior to the spiritual city of Amritsar. Amritsar is famous for the Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking 40 hours to reach Amritsar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Amritsar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 5000 INR
Operator
Amritsar Express
Route
Guntakal Junction to Amritsar Junction via Delhi
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Amritsari Kulcha and Lassi at local eateries.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws to get around the city easily.
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WeatherAmritsar can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets via IRCTC to ensure a confirmed seat.
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SightseeingHire a guide to explore the historical monuments.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved on your phone.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets to prevent theft.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to stay safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains connect Guntakal to Amritsar.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 40 to 45 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
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Are there flights?No direct flights; you must travel to a major airport like Delhi.
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Is Amritsar safe?Amritsar is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, a symbol of peace and spirituality.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
Explore this historic site commemorating the freedom struggle.
3
Wagah Border
Watch the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the India-Pakistan border.
4
Partition Museum
Learn about the history of the partition of India.
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