How long does it take to travel from Aihole to Nandyal?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 53 min.

Aihole to Nandyal Distance: 285 km

Q: What is the distance from Aihole to Nandyal?

The aerial distance from Aihole to Nandyal is approximately 285 km (177 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 383 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Nandyal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Aihole

Karnataka

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

285 km

aerial distance (straight line)

177 miles · Road distance: ~383 km (via road)

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383 km

Road distance

4 hrs 53 min

Drive time

285 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Aihole to Nandyal

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By Train

6 hrs 58 min

383 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 31 min

383 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 53 min

383 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

285 km (177 mi)

Road distance

~383 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aihole to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aihole to Nandyal is approximately 285 km (177 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 383 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

285 kmAerial distance

~383 kmBy road

6 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Aihole to Nandyal

6 hrs 58 min ~383 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aihole and Nandyal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 58 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 — Aihole to Nandyal

8 hrs 31 min ~383 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aihole to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 31 min covering ~383 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 — Aihole to Nandyal

4 hrs 53 min ~383 km

A road trip from Aihole to Nandyal covers approximately 383 km and takes around 4 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Aihole to Nandyal

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Nandyal

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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 Aihole to Nandyal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aihole to Nandyal is approximately 285 km (177 miles). The road distance is approximately 383 km, which takes about 4 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Nandyal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CDP.

Are there buses from Aihole to Nandyal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aihole to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 8 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 Aihole to Nandyal? ▼

The train from Aihole to Nandyal takes approximately 6 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aihole to Nandyal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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