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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 32 min.

Jagdalpur to Gandikota Distance: 552 km

Q: What is the distance from Jagdalpur to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Jagdalpur to Gandikota is approximately 552 km (343 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 763 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

552 km

aerial distance (straight line)

343 miles · Road distance: ~763 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

763 km

Road distance

9 hrs 32 min

Drive time

552 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jagdalpur to Gandikota

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Cuddapah (CDP)

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By Train

11 hrs 44 min

763 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 16 min

763 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 32 min

763 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

552 km (343 mi)

Road distance

~763 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jagdalpur to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jagdalpur to Gandikota is approximately 552 km (343 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 763 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Andhra Pradesh.

552 kmAerial distance

~763 kmBy road

11 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air

No direct airport

Gandikota does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jagdalpur to Gandikota

11 hrs 44 min ~763 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jagdalpur and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 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 — Jagdalpur to Gandikota

15 hrs 16 min ~763 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jagdalpur to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 16 min covering ~763 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 — Jagdalpur to Gandikota

9 hrs 32 min ~763 km

The drive from Jagdalpur to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 763 km taking around 9 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jagdalpur to Gandikota

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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 9 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gandikota

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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 Jagdalpur to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jagdalpur to Gandikota is approximately 552 km (343 miles). The road distance is approximately 763 km, which takes about 9 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Jagdalpur to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jagdalpur to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 16 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 Jagdalpur to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Jagdalpur to Gandikota takes approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jagdalpur to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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