How long does it take to travel from Malappuram to Guntur?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 18 min.

Malappuram to Guntur Distance: 743 km

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Guntur?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Guntur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 918 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Guntur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Malappuram

Kerala

Guntur

Andhra Pradesh

743 km

aerial distance (straight line)

462 miles · Road distance: ~918 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

918 km

Road distance

12 hrs 18 min

Drive time

743 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malappuram to Guntur

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By Train

14 hrs 7 min

918 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 22 min

918 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 18 min

918 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

743 km (462 mi)

Road distance

~918 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malappuram to Guntur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malappuram to Guntur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 918 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

743 kmAerial distance

~918 kmBy road

14 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guntur by air

No direct airport

Guntur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malappuram to Guntur

14 hrs 7 min ~918 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malappuram and Guntur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 7 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 — Malappuram to Guntur

18 hrs 22 min ~918 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malappuram to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min covering ~918 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 — Malappuram to Guntur

12 hrs 18 min ~918 km

The drive from Malappuram to Guntur is a long one — approximately 918 km taking around 12 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malappuram to Guntur

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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 12 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guntur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guntur

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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 Malappuram to Guntur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Guntur is approximately 743 km (462 miles). The road distance is approximately 918 km, which takes about 12 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Guntur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Guntur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Malappuram to Guntur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malappuram to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 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 Malappuram to Guntur? ▼

The train from Malappuram to Guntur takes approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malappuram to Guntur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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