There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Guntur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to New Gunturtrain 12077 / ...
6h 14m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Gunturbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Guntur
7h 50m₹500–1,400Drive 402.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Gunturcar 402.2 km
6h 15m₹4,591–6,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Gunturtaxi 402.2 km
6h 15m₹8,500–11,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane MAA - VGA
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Gunturbus
4h 18mBus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Gunturbus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Guntur
8h 4m
Chennai to Guntur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Guntur is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Guntur is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Guntur. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at New Guntur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Chennai and Guntur is 425 km. The road distance is 402.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Guntur without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Chennai Central to New Guntur takes 6h 14m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chennai to Guntur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Guntur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Guntur is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Guntur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to New Guntur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 14m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Guntur hourly, and the journey takes 7h 50m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to New Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Guntur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Guntur station.
Chennai to Guntur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Guntur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Guntur is 402 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Chennai to Guntur.
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