How long does it take to travel from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 44 min.

Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake | 1513 km

Q: What is the distance from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake?

The aerial distance from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake is approximately 1,513 km (940 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,952 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Gudivada

Andhra Pradesh

Gurudongmar Lake

Sikkim

1,513 km

aerial distance (straight line)

940 miles · Road distance: ~1,952 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,952 km

Road distance

25 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,513 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 2 min

1,952 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 44 min

1,952 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,513 km (940 mi)

Road distance

~1,952 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake is approximately 1,513 km (940 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,952 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Sikkim.

1,513 kmAerial distance

~1,952 kmBy road

30 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gurudongmar Lake by air

No direct airport

Gurudongmar Lake does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake

30 hrs 2 min ~1,952 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake

25 hrs 44 min ~1,952 km

The drive from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake is a long one — approximately 1,952 km taking around 25 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake

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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 25 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gurudongmar Lake

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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 Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake is approximately 1,513 km (940 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,952 km, which takes about 25 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Gurudongmar Lake doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake? ▼

The train from Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake takes approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gudivada to Gurudongmar Lake travel on FareEagle? ▼

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