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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 9 min.

Kottakkal to Guna: 1507 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kottakkal to Guna?

The aerial distance from Kottakkal to Guna is approximately 1,507 km (936 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,874 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Kottakkal

Kerala

Guna

Madhya Pradesh

1,507 km

aerial distance (straight line)

936 miles · Road distance: ~1,874 km (via road)

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1,874 km

Road distance

24 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,507 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kottakkal to Guna

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Calicut (CCJ) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 50 min

1,874 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 9 min

1,874 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,507 km (936 mi)

Road distance

~1,874 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kottakkal to Guna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kottakkal to Guna is approximately 1,507 km (936 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,874 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,507 kmAerial distance

~1,874 kmBy road

28 hrs 50 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 — Kottakkal to Guna

28 hrs 50 min ~1,874 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kottakkal to Guna is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 50 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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🚗 By car — Kottakkal to Guna

24 hrs 9 min ~1,874 km

The drive from Kottakkal to Guna is a long one — approximately 1,874 km taking around 24 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kottakkal 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 24 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Kottakkal to Guna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kottakkal to Guna is approximately 1,507 km (936 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,874 km, which takes about 24 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Guna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

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

The train from Kottakkal to Guna takes approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kottakkal to Guna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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