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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 37 min.

Gandikota to Kanha: 785 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandikota to Kanha?

The aerial distance from Gandikota to Kanha is approximately 785 km (488 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,038 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

Kanha

Madhya Pradesh

785 km

aerial distance (straight line)

488 miles · Road distance: ~1,038 km (via road)

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1,038 km

Road distance

13 hrs 37 min

Drive time

785 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandikota to Kanha

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Jabalpur (JLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 58 min

1,038 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 46 min

1,038 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 37 min

1,038 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

785 km (488 mi)

Road distance

~1,038 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandikota to Kanha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Kanha is approximately 785 km (488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,038 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

785 kmAerial distance

~1,038 kmBy road

15 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanha by air

No direct airport

Kanha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandikota to Kanha

15 hrs 58 min ~1,038 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Kanha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 58 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 — Gandikota to Kanha

20 hrs 46 min ~1,038 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandikota to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 46 min covering ~1,038 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 Kanha

13 hrs 37 min ~1,038 km

The drive from Gandikota to Kanha is a long one — approximately 1,038 km taking around 13 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Kanha

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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 13 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanha

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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 Kanha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Kanha is approximately 785 km (488 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,038 km, which takes about 13 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Kanha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Gandikota to Kanha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandikota to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 46 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 Kanha? ▼

The train from Gandikota to Kanha takes approximately 15 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandikota to Kanha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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