Gandikota to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · 1,278 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gandikota to Lucknow distance: 1278 km (aerial), approximately 1571 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 10 min. By road: ~19 hrs 13 min.
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Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
1,278 km
aerial distance (straight line)
794 miles · Road distance: ~1,571 km (via road)
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1,571 km
Road distance
19 hrs 13 min
Drive time
1,278 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gandikota to Lucknow
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By Train
24 hrs 10 min
1,571 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 13 min
1,571 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,278 km (794 mi)
Road distance
~1,571 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 10 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Gandikota to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Lucknow is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,571 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,278 kmAerial distance
~1,571 kmBy road
24 hrs 10 minTrain
🚆 By train — Gandikota to Lucknow
24 hrs 10 min ~1,571 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 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 — Gandikota to Lucknow
19 hrs 13 min ~1,571 km

The drive from Gandikota to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,571 km taking around 19 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Lucknow
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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 19 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lucknow
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Lucknow?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Lucknow is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,571 km, which takes about 19 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gandikota to Lucknow?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 10 min.
How long does the train take from Gandikota to Lucknow?
The train from Gandikota to Lucknow takes approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gandikota to Lucknow travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Gandikota to Lucknow route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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