Train
Kanyakumari to Guntur
Updated: 20 May 2026
Guntur, a city in Andhra Pradesh, is a long-distance journey from Kanyakumari, covering about 1050 km. The most practical way is by train, which takes around 19 hours. You will pass through major cities like Chennai. Guntur is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Vijayawada (VGA) and then train to Guntur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Kanyakumari to Guntur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
INR 700 - 3000
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Kanyakumari - Chennai - Guntur
Book your tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Try the FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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WeatherGuntur can be very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and handloom products.
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ConnectivityGuntur station is well-connected to all parts of the city.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag in front of you in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas after dark.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains connecting the two cities.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 19 hours by train.
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Is Guntur safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most common, but flight is faster.
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Are there hotels near the station?Yes, many options are available near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Guntur
1
Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary, perfect for bird watching.
2
Kondaveedu Fort
An ancient fort with historical and architectural significance.
3
Amaravati
A historical town with ancient Buddhist stupas.
4
Guntur Museum
A rich collection of artifacts from ancient and medieval India.
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