How long does it take to travel from Amarkantak to Guna?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 18 min.

Amarkantak to Guna: 502 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amarkantak to Guna?

The aerial distance from Amarkantak to Guna is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 596 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amarkantak to Guna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

Guna

Madhya Pradesh

502 km

aerial distance (straight line)

312 miles · Road distance: ~596 km (via road)

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596 km

Road distance

8 hrs 18 min

Drive time

502 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amarkantak to Guna

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By Train

9 hrs 10 min

596 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 55 min

596 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 18 min

596 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

502 km (312 mi)

Road distance

~596 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amarkantak to Guna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amarkantak to Guna is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 596 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

502 kmAerial distance

~596 kmBy road

9 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guna by air

No direct airport

Guna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amarkantak to Guna

9 hrs 10 min ~596 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amarkantak and Guna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Amarkantak to Guna

11 hrs 55 min ~596 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amarkantak to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min covering ~596 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Amarkantak to Guna

8 hrs 18 min ~596 km

The drive from Amarkantak to Guna is a long one — approximately 596 km taking around 8 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amarkantak to Guna

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guna

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Amarkantak to Guna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amarkantak to Guna is approximately 502 km (312 miles). The road distance is approximately 596 km, which takes about 8 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amarkantak to Guna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Guna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Amarkantak to Guna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amarkantak to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Amarkantak to Guna? ▼

The train from Amarkantak to Guna takes approximately 9 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amarkantak to Guna travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Amarkantak to Guna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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