Vijayawāda to Guntakal

from $100: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

8h 45m

Cheapest

$2-60

Taxi

6h 23m

Fastest

$100-120

Drive

6h 23m

$49-71

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Traveling From Vijayawada to Guntakal

The route from Vijayawada to Guntakal offers an intriguing contrast, with Vijayawada's vibrant city life and cultural landmarks contrasting beautifully with Guntakal's serene landscapes and historical sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guntakal

Guntakal features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Ram Nagar

• Known for its local markets and eateries.

• Great access to public transport options.

Old Guntakal

• Rich in historical architecture and sites.

• Vibrant community culture with traditional festivals.

Basava Nagar

• Lush parks and greenery for relaxation.

• Proximity to various temples and spiritual centers.

Best Times To Visit Guntakal's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Guntakal.

Guntakal Railway Station

Early mornings are ideal for spotting scenic trains and avoiding crowds.

Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple

Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more reflective atmosphere.

Guntakal Park

Late afternoons are perfect for leisurely walks as the sun sets.

Guntakal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guntakal experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor activities. Visiting between October and March offers cooler temperatures and pleasant conditions, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Guntakal

Indulge in Guntakal's famous 'Biryani', a fragrant rice dish cooked with aromatic spices and tender meat, showcasing a subtle flavor profile that contrasts with Vijayawada's spicier cuisine. The dining ambiance in Guntakal often reflects local traditions, providing an authentic experience that celebrates regional ingredients and culinary techniques.

How to Get from Vijayawāda to Guntakal: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$100 by taxiBest price

460.8 kmDistance

5h 12m Fastest

Vijayawāda - Guntakal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vijayawāda and Guntakal, with prices starting at $100. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Guntakal Jn

Average Duration

8h 45m

Estimated price

€2-60

Plane

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Cuddapah (CDP)

Average Duration

5h 12m

Estimated price

€63-234

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Bengaluru (BLR)

Average Duration

7h 52m

Estimated price

€38-223

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Tirupati (TIR)

Average Duration

7h 1m

Estimated price

€64-249

Taxi

Taxi from Vijayawada to Guntakal

Average Duration

6h 23m

Estimated price

€100-120

Drive

Drive from Vijayawada to Guntakal

Average Duration

6h 23m

Estimated price

€49-71

Vijayawāda to Guntakal: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vijayawāda and Guntakal offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train trip from Vijayawāda to Guntakal, several operators including Indian Railways provide onboard catering services. Depending on your train service, you might find options ranging from simple snacks to full meals. Check the specific train you're on for the menu, and consider pre-booking a meal for convenience, especially if you prefer vegetarian or specific dietary options.

• For your journey, you will typically find various seating options including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class. The AC 2 Tier and First Class are more comfortable and offer privacy with fewer passengers, while Sleeper Class is more economical. Be sure to select your class based on your comfort preference and budget while booking your ticket through the Indian Railways website or other travel platforms.

• Upon arriving at Guntakal Junction, you can navigate easily as the station is fairly well laid out. There are basic restroom facilities available for passengers. While there is no dedicated luggage storage room, you can leave your bags near the waiting area while you explore the station. To get to the city center quickly, take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi from the station exit, which is the fastest option for reaching Guntakal's main attractions.