Is there a direct train from Villukuri?

No, you must travel to Nagercoil Junction first.

How long is the train journey?

The train journey takes about 21 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most convenient and budget-friendly option.

Are there tolls on the road?

Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on the highway route.

Is Guntur a tourist destination?

It is a commercial hub with several historic and natural attractions nearby.

Villukuri

Guntur

Train Driving

Villukuri to Guntur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Villukuri to Guntur covers approximately 1100 km. You can reach Nagercoil Junction to catch trains heading toward the Andhra coast. By road, the route follows NH 44 and then connects to NH 16 near Chennai. This journey takes about 20 to 22 hours. Guntur is a major commercial hub in Andhra Pradesh, famous for its chili production and proximity to the new capital region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 940 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking approximately 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing around 850 INR.

Compare Villukuri to Guntur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

21 hours

Avg Price

850 - 2200 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express or Kanyakumari-Howrah Express

Route

Nagercoil Junction to Guntur Junction via Chennai.

Check for trains that have a stop at Guntur to avoid changing stations.

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

8000 - 13000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 44 to Salem, then NH 16 through Chennai.

The stretch from Chennai to Guntur is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

Travel Tips

Train Selection
Choose trains that arrive in Guntur during the day for easier local transport.
Food
Try the local Guntur cuisine, which is famous for its spicy chili-based dishes.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone has a good data plan for navigation on the highways.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport within the city.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the Chennai-Guntur highway due to heavy truck traffic.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
Emergency
Save the local emergency numbers for Guntur district.
Health
Carry basic medications for common travel-related issues.