Train
Flight
Shahabad to Guntur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Shahabad to Guntur covers about 1700 km. You can reach Ambala Cantt to board a train to Guntur. Alternatively, fly from Chandigarh to Guntur with a layover. Guntur, a major city in Andhra Pradesh, is famous for its agriculture and temples. Train travel is a long but scenic journey.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Guntur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical way to reach Guntur.
Compare Shahabad to Guntur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4000 INR
Operator
Guntur Express
Route
Ambala Cantt to Guntur Junction.
The train journey is long but offers beautiful views of the coast.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
7500 - 12500 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh (IXC) to Guntur (via Vijayawada/Hyderabad).
Flights are the fastest way to cover this long distance.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and city buses are available.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherGuntur is humid; carry light clothes.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded markets.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof accessible.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Guntur safe?Yes, Guntur is safe for tourists.
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Best train?Guntur Express is a popular choice.
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Can I fly?Yes, there are flights from Chandigarh to Guntur with a layover.
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Is it better to drive?Driving is too long; train or flight is preferred.
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What is the distance?It is approximately 1700 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Shahabad, Haryana, 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
Observe migratory birds.
2
Amaravathi Temple
Visit this historic temple.
3
Kondaveedu Fort
Explore this historic fort.
4
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
See this massive dam.
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