Gandikota to Kalaburagi Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka · 242 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gandikota to Kalaburagi distance: 242 km (aerial), approximately 312 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 40 min. By road: ~4 hrs 23 min.
Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
Kalaburagi
Karnataka
242 km
aerial distance (straight line)
150 miles · Road distance: ~312 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
312 km
Road distance
4 hrs 23 min
Drive time
242 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gandikota to Kalaburagi
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By Bus
6 hrs 56 min
312 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 23 min
312 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
242 km (150 mi)
Road distance
~312 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Gandikota to Kalaburagi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Kalaburagi is approximately 242 km (150 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 312 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

242 kmAerial distance
~312 kmBy road
5 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kalaburagi by air
No direct airport

Kalaburagi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandikota to Kalaburagi
5 hrs 40 min ~312 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Kalaburagi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 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 Kalaburagi
6 hrs 56 min ~312 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandikota to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 56 min covering ~312 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 Kalaburagi
4 hrs 23 min ~312 km

A road trip from Gandikota to Kalaburagi covers approximately 312 km and takes around 4 hrs 23 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Kalaburagi
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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.
🔗 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 Kalaburagi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Kalaburagi is approximately 242 km (150 miles). The road distance is approximately 312 km, which takes about 4 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gandikota to Kalaburagi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Kalaburagi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.
Are there buses from Gandikota to Kalaburagi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandikota to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 56 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 Kalaburagi?
The train from Gandikota to Kalaburagi takes approximately 5 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gandikota to Kalaburagi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gandikota to Kalaburagi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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