How long does it take to travel from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 59 min.

Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota | 528 km

Q: What is the distance from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 694 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Coimbatore Airport

Tamil Nadu

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

328 miles · Road distance: ~694 km (via road)

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694 km

Road distance

8 hrs 59 min

Drive time

528 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota

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By Train

10 hrs 41 min

694 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 53 min

694 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 59 min

694 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

528 km (328 mi)

Road distance

~694 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 694 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

528 kmAerial distance

~694 kmBy road

10 hrs 41 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 — Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota

10 hrs 41 min ~694 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Coimbatore Airport and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 41 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 bus — Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota

13 hrs 53 min ~694 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 53 min covering ~694 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota

8 hrs 59 min ~694 km

The drive from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 694 km taking around 8 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Coimbatore Airport 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 8 hrs 59 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 Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota is approximately 528 km (328 miles). The road distance is approximately 694 km, which takes about 8 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 53 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 Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota takes approximately 10 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Coimbatore Airport to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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