How long does it take to travel from Challakere to Nandyal?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 44 min.

Challakere to Nandyal: 235 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Challakere to Nandyal?

The aerial distance from Challakere to Nandyal is approximately 235 km (146 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 295 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Challakere to Nandyal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Challakere

Karnataka

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

235 km

aerial distance (straight line)

146 miles · Road distance: ~295 km (via road)

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295 km

Road distance

3 hrs 44 min

Drive time

235 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Challakere to Nandyal

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 22 min

295 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 33 min

295 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 44 min

295 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

235 km (146 mi)

Road distance

~295 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Challakere to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Challakere to Nandyal is approximately 235 km (146 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 295 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

235 kmAerial distance

~295 kmBy road

5 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air

No direct airport

Nandyal 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 — Challakere to Nandyal

5 hrs 22 min ~295 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Challakere and Nandyal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 22 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 — Challakere to Nandyal

6 hrs 33 min ~295 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Challakere to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min covering ~295 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Challakere to Nandyal

3 hrs 44 min ~295 km

A road trip from Challakere to Nandyal covers approximately 295 km and takes around 3 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Challakere to Nandyal

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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 Nandyal

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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 Challakere to Nandyal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Challakere to Nandyal is approximately 235 km (146 miles). The road distance is approximately 295 km, which takes about 3 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Challakere to Nandyal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Challakere to Nandyal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Challakere to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Challakere to Nandyal? ▼

The train from Challakere to Nandyal takes approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Challakere to Nandyal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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