Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar
Guntur
Guntur
Train

Virudhunagar to Guntur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Virudhunagar to Guntur covers about 800 km, connecting Tamil Nadu to the commercial city of Andhra Pradesh. The most practical mode is the train, arriving at Guntur Railway Station. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Eastern Ghats. The journey takes approximately 14 hours. This route is popular for both business and tourism.

Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the only practical direct mode, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 600 INR.
Compare Virudhunagar to Guntur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2600 INR
Operator
Guntur Express
Route
Virudhunagar Junction - Chennai - Guntur

Guntur is a major junction; ensure you book your return ticket early.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Guntur station is well-connected.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Luggage
    Use a light suitcase.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Virudhunagar to Guntur.
  • What is the distance?
    The rail distance is approximately 800 km.
  • Which station in Guntur?
    Guntur Railway Station is the main one.
  • Is food available on board?
    Yes, pantry services are available on most trains.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Bus travel is not recommended due to the distance.
Quick Info
  • From Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guntur
1
Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary
A sanctuary with a variety of birds.
2
Kondaveedu Fort
An ancient fort with a rich history.
3
Amaravathi
A historic town with a famous stupa.
4
Guntur Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
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