How long does it take to travel from Guruvayoor to Koraput?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs.

Guruvayoor to Koraput: 1147 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guruvayoor to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Guruvayoor to Koraput is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,502 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Guruvayoor to Koraput?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Guruvayoor

Kerala

Koraput

Odisha

1,147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

713 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,502 km

Road distance

20 hrs

Drive time

1,147 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guruvayoor to Koraput

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Kochi (COK) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs

1,502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,147 km (713 mi)

Road distance

~1,502 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guruvayoor to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guruvayoor to Koraput is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,147 kmAerial distance

~1,502 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guruvayoor to Koraput

23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guruvayoor and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 car — Guruvayoor to Koraput

20 hrs ~1,502 km

The drive from Guruvayoor to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 20 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guruvayoor to Koraput

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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 20 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Guruvayoor to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guruvayoor to Koraput is approximately 1,147 km (713 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 20 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Guruvayoor to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

How long does the train take from Guruvayoor to Koraput? ▼

The train from Guruvayoor to Koraput takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guruvayoor to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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