How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Bandipur?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 25 min.

Gurdaspur to Bandipur: 882 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Bandipur?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Bandipur is approximately 882 km (548 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,123 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Bandipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Bandipur

Madhya Pradesh

882 km

aerial distance (straight line)

548 miles · Road distance: ~1,123 km (via road)

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1,123 km

Road distance

14 hrs 25 min

Drive time

882 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Bandipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 17 min

1,123 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 28 min

1,123 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 25 min

1,123 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

882 km (548 mi)

Road distance

~1,123 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurdaspur to Bandipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Bandipur is approximately 882 km (548 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,123 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

882 kmAerial distance

~1,123 kmBy road

17 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bandipur by air

No direct airport

Bandipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Bandipur

17 hrs 17 min ~1,123 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Bandipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 17 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 — Gurdaspur to Bandipur

22 hrs 28 min ~1,123 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurdaspur to Bandipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 28 min covering ~1,123 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 — Gurdaspur to Bandipur

14 hrs 25 min ~1,123 km

The drive from Gurdaspur to Bandipur is a long one — approximately 1,123 km taking around 14 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Bandipur

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

Where to stay in Bandipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bandipur

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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 Gurdaspur to Bandipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Bandipur is approximately 882 km (548 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,123 km, which takes about 14 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Bandipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Bandipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Bandipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Bandipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 28 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 Gurdaspur to Bandipur? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Bandipur takes approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Bandipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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