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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 38 min.

Gandikota to Mughalsarai | 1186 km

Q: What is the distance from Gandikota to Mughalsarai?

The aerial distance from Gandikota to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,509 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

Mughalsarai

Uttar Pradesh

1,186 km

aerial distance (straight line)

737 miles · Road distance: ~1,509 km (via road)

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1,509 km

Road distance

18 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,186 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandikota to Mughalsarai

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By Flight

2 hrs 20 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 13 min

1,509 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 38 min

1,509 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,186 km (737 mi)

Road distance

~1,509 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandikota to Mughalsarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,509 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,186 kmAerial distance

~1,509 kmBy road

23 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mughalsarai by air

No direct airport

Mughalsarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandikota to Mughalsarai

23 hrs 13 min ~1,509 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Mughalsarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 13 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 Mughalsarai

18 hrs 38 min ~1,509 km

The drive from Gandikota to Mughalsarai is a long one — approximately 1,509 km taking around 18 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Mughalsarai

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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 18 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mughalsarai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mughalsarai

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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 Mughalsarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Mughalsarai is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,509 km, which takes about 18 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Mughalsarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Gandikota to Mughalsarai takes approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandikota to Mughalsarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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