Train
Guntur to Kurnool
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Guntur to Kurnool covers 300 km, connecting the coastal region to the Rayalaseema region. You can take direct trains or buses. The road journey via NH 544D takes about 6 to 7 hours. Kurnool is known for its historical significance and the nearby Belum Caves.
Total Distance: Driving distance 300 km, straight-line air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking about 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Guntur to Kurnool Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-900 INR
Operator
Guntur-Kurnool Express
Route
Guntur Junction to Kurnool City.
Trains are the most comfortable option for this route.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains are popular and fill up quickly.
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Carry WaterThe region can get very hot.
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Use Local CabsCabs are easily available for city travel.
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Check Train StatusUse the NTES app for live updates.
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Plan for CavesWear comfortable shoes for Belum Caves.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe highway is busy; drive carefully.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in buses.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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Stay AlertBe cautious of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Guntur and Kurnool.
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How long is the drive?About 6 hours via NH 544D.
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What is Kurnool famous for?Historical forts and the Belum Caves.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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Can I book tickets online?Yes, use the IRCTC website.
Quick Info
- From Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Belum Caves
The second-longest cave system in India, a must-visit.
2
Konda Reddy Fort
A historical fort in the heart of Kurnool city.
3
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary
Famous for the Great Indian Bustard.
4
Oravakallu Rock Garden
A beautiful park with natural rock formations.
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