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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 22 min.

Gandikota to Athani: 366 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandikota to Athani?

The aerial distance from Gandikota to Athani is approximately 366 km (227 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 443 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable.

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

Athani

Karnataka

366 km

aerial distance (straight line)

227 miles · Road distance: ~443 km (via road)

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443 km

Road distance

6 hrs 22 min

Drive time

366 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gandikota to Athani

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Kolhapur (KLH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 3 min

443 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 51 min

443 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 22 min

443 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

366 km (227 mi)

Road distance

~443 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandikota to Athani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Athani is approximately 366 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 443 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

366 kmAerial distance

~443 kmBy road

8 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Athani by air

No direct airport

Athani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolhapur (KLH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandikota to Athani

8 hrs 3 min ~443 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Athani with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 3 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 — Gandikota to Athani

9 hrs 51 min ~443 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandikota to Athani route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 51 min covering ~443 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 — Gandikota to Athani

6 hrs 22 min ~443 km

A road trip from Gandikota to Athani covers approximately 443 km and takes around 6 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Athani

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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 6 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Athani

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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 Gandikota to Athani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Athani is approximately 366 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 443 km, which takes about 6 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable. Athani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Gandikota to Athani? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandikota to Athani route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 51 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 Gandikota to Athani? ▼

The train from Gandikota to Athani takes approximately 8 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandikota to Athani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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