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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 30 min.

Bellary to Gandikota: 156 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bellary to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Bellary to Gandikota is approximately 156 km (97 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 195 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Bellary

Karnataka

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

156 km

aerial distance (straight line)

97 miles · Road distance: ~195 km (via road)

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195 km

Road distance

2 hrs 30 min

Drive time

156 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bellary to Gandikota

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By Train

3 hrs 33 min

195 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 20 min

195 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 30 min

195 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

156 km (97 mi)

Road distance

~195 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bellary to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bellary to Gandikota is approximately 156 km (97 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 195 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

156 kmAerial distance

~195 kmBy road

3 hrs 33 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 — Bellary to Gandikota

3 hrs 33 min ~195 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bellary and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 33 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 — Bellary to Gandikota

4 hrs 20 min ~195 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bellary to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 20 min covering ~195 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Bellary to Gandikota

2 hrs 30 min ~195 km

A road trip from Bellary to Gandikota covers approximately 195 km and takes around 2 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bellary 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 Bellary to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bellary to Gandikota is approximately 156 km (97 miles). The road distance is approximately 195 km, which takes about 2 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Bellary to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bellary to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bellary to Gandikota takes approximately 3 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bellary to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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