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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 47 min.

Munnar to Guntakal: 565 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Guntakal?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Guntakal is approximately 565 km (351 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 726 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Guntakal

Andhra Pradesh

565 km

aerial distance (straight line)

351 miles · Road distance: ~726 km (via road)

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726 km

Road distance

10 hrs 47 min

Drive time

565 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Munnar to Guntakal

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Kochi (COK) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 10 min

726 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 31 min

726 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 47 min

726 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

565 km (351 mi)

Road distance

~726 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Munnar to Guntakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Guntakal is approximately 565 km (351 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 726 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

565 kmAerial distance

~726 kmBy road

11 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guntakal by air

No direct airport

Guntakal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Guntakal

11 hrs 10 min ~726 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munnar and Guntakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 10 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 — Munnar to Guntakal

14 hrs 31 min ~726 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Munnar to Guntakal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 31 min covering ~726 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 — Munnar to Guntakal

10 hrs 47 min ~726 km

The drive from Munnar to Guntakal is a long one — approximately 726 km taking around 10 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munnar to Guntakal

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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 10 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Guntakal

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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 Munnar to Guntakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Guntakal is approximately 565 km (351 miles). The road distance is approximately 726 km, which takes about 10 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Guntakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Munnar to Guntakal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munnar to Guntakal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 31 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 Munnar to Guntakal? ▼

The train from Munnar to Guntakal takes approximately 11 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Guntakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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