Is Gunupur a big town?

It is a growing town in Rayagada district.

There are basic accommodations available.

Yes, it is a very safe and quiet area.

Gunupur

Train

Soro to Gunupur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Soro to Gunupur is a 500 km trip. You can take a train to Rayagada and then a bus to Gunupur. The route is well-connected. Expect a travel time of 12 hours. It is a scenic town.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train to Rayagada then bus, costing 600 INR.

Compare Soro to Gunupur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

600-1000 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express

Route

Soro to Rayagada by train, then bus to Gunupur.

Rayagada is the best transit point for Gunupur.

Travel Tips

Transport
Trains to Rayagada are the most common way to reach Gunupur.
Timing
Start early to avoid peak traffic.
Footwear
Wear comfortable shoes.
Food
Try local street food in Gunupur.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in the town.

Safety Tips

Roads
The roads are generally good but can be busy.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers saved.
Sun Protection
Carry a hat and sunscreen.
Personal Safety
Stay in populated areas.