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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 51 min.

Tumkur to Guntur Distance: 486 km

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Guntur?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Guntur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 619 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Guntur

Andhra Pradesh

486 km

aerial distance (straight line)

302 miles · Road distance: ~619 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

619 km

Road distance

7 hrs 51 min

Drive time

486 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Guntur

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By Train

9 hrs 31 min

619 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 23 min

619 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 51 min

619 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

486 km (302 mi)

Road distance

~619 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tumkur to Guntur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Guntur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 619 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

486 kmAerial distance

~619 kmBy road

9 hrs 31 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 — Tumkur to Guntur

9 hrs 31 min ~619 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Guntur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Tumkur to Guntur

12 hrs 23 min ~619 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tumkur to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min covering ~619 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 — Tumkur to Guntur

7 hrs 51 min ~619 km

A road trip from Tumkur to Guntur covers approximately 619 km and takes around 7 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur 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 7 hrs 51 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 Tumkur to Guntur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Guntur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). The road distance is approximately 619 km, which takes about 7 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Guntur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Tumkur to Guntur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tumkur to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 Tumkur to Guntur? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Guntur takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Guntur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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