How long does it take to travel from Ambala City to Gandikota?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 18 min.

Ambala City to Gandikota | 1648 km

Q: What is the distance from Ambala City to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Ambala City to Gandikota is approximately 1,648 km (1,024 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,034 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Ambala City

Haryana

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,648 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,024 miles · Road distance: ~2,034 km (via road)

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2,034 km

Road distance

25 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,648 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambala City to Gandikota

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 18 min

2,034 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 12 min

2,034 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,648 km (1,024 mi)

Road distance

~2,034 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ambala City to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambala City to Gandikota is approximately 1,648 km (1,024 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,034 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Andhra Pradesh.

1,648 kmAerial distance

~2,034 kmBy road

31 hrs 18 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 — Ambala City to Gandikota

31 hrs 18 min ~2,034 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ambala City to Gandikota is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Ambala City 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.

🅞️ 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 Ambala City to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambala City to Gandikota is approximately 1,648 km (1,024 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Ambala City to Gandikota? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

How long does the train take from Ambala City to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Ambala City to Gandikota takes approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambala City to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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