Train
Guntakal to Mysore
Updated: 28 May 2026
Mysore, the royal city, is a major tourist destination in Karnataka. The journey from Guntakal is a relatively short rail trip. You will pass through major cities like Bangalore before reaching Mysore. The total distance is over 400 km.
Total Distance: 400 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Train, 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, 400 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Mysore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Guntakal to Mysore Junction
Ensure you have a confirmed ticket as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Mysore Pak.
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WeatherThe weather is pleasant throughout the year.
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ShoppingBuy local silk sarees and sandalwood products.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of touts at the station.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains.
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How long does it take?Approximately 8 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Mysore safe?Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly city.
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What is the main station?Mysore Junction.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A grand palace and the seat of the Wodeyar dynasty.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a temple and great views of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains.
4
Mysore Zoo
A well-maintained zoo in the city.
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