How long does it take to travel from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 24 min.

Gajuwaka to Guruvayur: 1104 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur?

The aerial distance from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,359 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Gajuwaka

Andhra Pradesh

Guruvayur

Kerala

1,104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

686 miles · Road distance: ~1,359 km (via road)

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1,359 km

Road distance

17 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur

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By Train

20 hrs 54 min

1,359 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 11 min

1,359 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 24 min

1,359 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,104 km (686 mi)

Road distance

~1,359 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gajuwaka to Guruvayur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,359 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

1,104 kmAerial distance

~1,359 kmBy road

20 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guruvayur by air

No direct airport

Guruvayur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gajuwaka to Guruvayur

20 hrs 54 min ~1,359 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gajuwaka and Guruvayur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 54 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 — Gajuwaka to Guruvayur

27 hrs 11 min ~1,359 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gajuwaka to Guruvayur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 11 min covering ~1,359 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 — Gajuwaka to Guruvayur

17 hrs 24 min ~1,359 km

The drive from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur is a long one — approximately 1,359 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gajuwaka to Guruvayur

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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 17 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guruvayur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guruvayur

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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 Gajuwaka to Guruvayur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,359 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Guruvayur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gajuwaka to Guruvayur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 11 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 Gajuwaka to Guruvayur? ▼

The train from Gajuwaka to Guruvayur takes approximately 20 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gajuwaka to Guruvayur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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