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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 31 min.

Delhi to Gandikota Distance: 1449 km

Q: What is the distance from Delhi to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Delhi to Gandikota is approximately 1,449 km (900 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,790 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Delhi

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,449 km

aerial distance (straight line)

900 miles · Road distance: ~1,790 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,790 km

Road distance

22 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,449 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Delhi to Gandikota

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: KDP

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By Train

27 hrs 32 min

1,790 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 31 min

1,790 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,449 km (900 mi)

Road distance

~1,790 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Delhi to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Gandikota is approximately 1,449 km (900 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,790 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Andhra Pradesh.

1,449 kmAerial distance

~1,790 kmBy road

27 hrs 32 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 — Delhi to Gandikota

27 hrs 32 min ~1,790 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 32 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 — Delhi to Gandikota

22 hrs 31 min ~1,790 km

The drive from Delhi to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,790 km taking around 22 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi 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 22 hrs 31 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 Delhi to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Gandikota is approximately 1,449 km (900 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,790 km, which takes about 22 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

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

The train from Delhi to Gandikota takes approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Delhi to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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