Guarulhos to Serra by train
Serra lies 742 km (461 mi) north-east of Guarulhos, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 10 h 40 min at the speeds typical of Brazil rail, over roughly 905 km (562 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Guarulhos | Serra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 1.3 million | 520,653 |
| Elevation | 774 m (2,539 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
| Postal codes | 07000-000 | 29160-000 |
Where to book trains from Guarulhos to Serra
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Staying in Serra
Our booking partner lists 94 places to stay in Serra. Of the 37 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (24). Guests have left 1,982 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Serra from Guarulhos?
742 km (461 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Guarulhos; by road roughly 905 km (562 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guarulhos to Serra by train?
About 10 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guarulhos and Serra?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Serra?
Our booking partner lists 94 places to stay in Serra, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.