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Ballia to Gandikota Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh · 1,281 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ballia to Gandikota distance: 1281 km (aerial), approximately 1661 km by road. By train: ~25 hrs 33 min. By road: ~20 hrs 25 min.
Ballia
Uttar Pradesh
Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
1,281 km
aerial distance (straight line)
796 miles · Road distance: ~1,661 km (via road)
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1,661 km
Road distance
20 hrs 25 min
Drive time
1,281 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ballia to Gandikota
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By Train
25 hrs 33 min
1,661 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 25 min
1,661 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,281 km (796 mi)
Road distance
~1,661 km
Recommended
Train (25 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Ballia to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Gandikota is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,661 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,281 kmAerial distance
~1,661 kmBy road
25 hrs 33 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Gandikota
25 hrs 33 min ~1,661 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 33 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 — Ballia to Gandikota
20 hrs 25 min ~1,661 km

The drive from Ballia to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,661 km taking around 20 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia 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 20 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Ballia to Gandikota? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Gandikota is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,661 km, which takes about 20 hrs 25 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ballia to Gandikota? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 33 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.
How long does the train take from Ballia to Gandikota? ▼
The train from Ballia to Gandikota takes approximately 25 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ballia to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼
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