Train
Guntakal to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 22 May 2026
Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, is well-connected to Guntakal via the East Coast Railway line. The journey takes you through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh and into the heart of Odisha. You will experience the transition from the dry Deccan landscape to the lush, temple-rich environment of Bhubaneswar. It is a journey of approximately 1100 km.
Total Distance: 1100 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Train, 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, 900 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Prashanti Express
Route
Guntakal Junction to Bhubaneswar Station
Book in 3AC for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Chhena Poda.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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ConnectivityBhubaneswar has good mobile network coverage.
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BookingUse IRCTC for all train reservations.
Safety Tips
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Temple EtiquetteDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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TransportNegotiate auto fares before starting the ride.
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HealthStay hydrated during the day.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in deserted areas after dark.
People Also Ask
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 20 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several express trains run on this route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe and welcoming.
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What is the main station?Bhubaneswar Railway Station is the primary hub.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC, offering historical insights.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and botanical gardens.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda built on the site where the Kalinga War was fought.
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