How long does it take to travel from Akbarpur to Gandikota?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 9 min.

Akbarpur to Gandikota: 1278 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akbarpur to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Akbarpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,563 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Gandikota?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Akbarpur

Uttar Pradesh

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,278 km

aerial distance (straight line)

794 miles · Road distance: ~1,563 km (via road)

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1,563 km

Road distance

19 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,278 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akbarpur to Gandikota

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 3 min

1,563 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 9 min

1,563 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,278 km (794 mi)

Road distance

~1,563 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Akbarpur to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akbarpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,563 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,278 kmAerial distance

~1,563 kmBy road

24 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air

No direct airport

Gandikota 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 — Akbarpur to Gandikota

24 hrs 3 min ~1,563 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akbarpur and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 3 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 car — Akbarpur to Gandikota

19 hrs 9 min ~1,563 km

The drive from Akbarpur to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,563 km taking around 19 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Akbarpur to Gandikota

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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 19 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gandikota

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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 Akbarpur to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akbarpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,563 km, which takes about 19 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Gandikota? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 3 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

How long does the train take from Akbarpur to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Akbarpur to Gandikota takes approximately 24 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akbarpur to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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