Train
Ponneri to Guntur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ponneri to Guntur covers about 400 km. You should travel to Chennai Central to board direct trains like the Guntur Express. Guntur, a major city in Andhra Pradesh, is known for its chili production. Buses from Chennai to Guntur are also available.
Total Distance: Driving distance 400 km, Air distance 350 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Chennai to Guntur takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Ponneri to Guntur Routes
Train
Connecting via Chennai
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Guntur Express
Route
Chennai Central to Guntur
Train travel is a comfortable and fast journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs for sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage in the city.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
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AttireWear comfortable clothing and a hat for the sun.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded market areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Guntur?Yes, there are direct trains from Chennai.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 8 hours from Chennai.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels in Guntur?Yes, there are many options available.
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Is Guntur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Ponneri, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guntur
1
Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its migratory birds.
2
Kondaveedu Fort
A historical fort known for its architecture.
3
Amaravati
A famous Buddhist site near Guntur.
4
Jinnah Tower
A famous landmark in the heart of the city.
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