How long does it take to travel from Guntakal to Kalka?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 49 min.

Guntakal to Kalka: 1744 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guntakal to Kalka?

The aerial distance from Guntakal to Kalka is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,133 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Guntakal to Kalka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Guntakal

Andhra Pradesh

Kalka

Haryana

1,744 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,084 miles · Road distance: ~2,133 km (via road)

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2,133 km

Road distance

26 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,744 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guntakal to Kalka

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Chandigarh (IXC) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 49 min

2,133 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 12 min

2,133 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,744 km (1,084 mi)

Road distance

~2,133 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guntakal to Kalka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guntakal to Kalka is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,133 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Haryana.

1,744 kmAerial distance

~2,133 kmBy road

32 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalka by air

No direct airport

Kalka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guntakal to Kalka

32 hrs 49 min ~2,133 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Guntakal to Kalka is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 49 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Guntakal to Kalka

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kalka

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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 Guntakal to Kalka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guntakal to Kalka is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Guntakal to Kalka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 49 min. Kalka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

How long does the train take from Guntakal to Kalka? ▼

The train from Guntakal to Kalka takes approximately 32 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guntakal to Kalka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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