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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 48 min.

Gandikota to Murudeshwar: 443 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandikota to Murudeshwar?

The aerial distance from Gandikota to Murudeshwar is approximately 443 km (275 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 608 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

Murudeshwar

Karnataka

443 km

aerial distance (straight line)

275 miles · Road distance: ~608 km (via road)

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608 km

Road distance

7 hrs 48 min

Drive time

443 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gandikota to Murudeshwar

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 21 min

608 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 10 min

608 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 48 min

608 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

443 km (275 mi)

Road distance

~608 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandikota to Murudeshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandikota to Murudeshwar is approximately 443 km (275 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 608 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

443 kmAerial distance

~608 kmBy road

9 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Murudeshwar by air

No direct airport

Murudeshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandikota to Murudeshwar

9 hrs 21 min ~608 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandikota and Murudeshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 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 Murudeshwar

12 hrs 10 min ~608 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandikota to Murudeshwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 10 min covering ~608 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 Murudeshwar

7 hrs 48 min ~608 km

A road trip from Gandikota to Murudeshwar covers approximately 608 km and takes around 7 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gandikota to Murudeshwar

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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 7 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Murudeshwar

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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 Murudeshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandikota to Murudeshwar is approximately 443 km (275 miles). The road distance is approximately 608 km, which takes about 7 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Murudeshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Gandikota to Murudeshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandikota to Murudeshwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 10 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 Murudeshwar? ▼

The train from Gandikota to Murudeshwar takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandikota to Murudeshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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