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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 40 min.

Bikaner to Gandikota Distance: 1471 km

Q: What is the distance from Bikaner to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Bikaner to Gandikota is approximately 1,471 km (914 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,837 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Bikaner

Rajasthan

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,471 km

aerial distance (straight line)

914 miles · Road distance: ~1,837 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,837 km

Road distance

23 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,471 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bikaner to Gandikota

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By Train

28 hrs 16 min

1,837 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 40 min

1,837 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,471 km (914 mi)

Road distance

~1,837 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bikaner to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bikaner to Gandikota is approximately 1,471 km (914 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,837 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Andhra Pradesh.

1,471 kmAerial distance

~1,837 kmBy road

28 hrs 16 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 — Bikaner to Gandikota

28 hrs 16 min ~1,837 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bikaner and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 16 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 — Bikaner to Gandikota

23 hrs 40 min ~1,837 km

The drive from Bikaner to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,837 km taking around 23 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bikaner 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 23 hrs 40 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 Bikaner to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bikaner to Gandikota is approximately 1,471 km (914 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,837 km, which takes about 23 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Bikaner to Gandikota takes approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bikaner to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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