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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 45 min.

Kalyan to Gandikota Distance: 679 km

Q: What is the distance from Kalyan to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Kalyan to Gandikota is approximately 679 km (422 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 836 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kalyan

Maharashtra

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

679 km

aerial distance (straight line)

422 miles · Road distance: ~836 km (via road)

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836 km

Road distance

10 hrs 45 min

Drive time

679 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalyan to Gandikota

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By Train

12 hrs 52 min

836 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 43 min

836 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 45 min

836 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

679 km (422 mi)

Road distance

~836 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalyan to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalyan to Gandikota is approximately 679 km (422 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 836 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

679 kmAerial distance

~836 kmBy road

12 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kalyan to Gandikota

12 hrs 52 min ~836 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalyan and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 52 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 — Kalyan to Gandikota

16 hrs 43 min ~836 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalyan to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 min covering ~836 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 — Kalyan to Gandikota

10 hrs 45 min ~836 km

The drive from Kalyan to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 836 km taking around 10 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalyan 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 10 hrs 45 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 Kalyan to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalyan to Gandikota is approximately 679 km (422 miles). The road distance is approximately 836 km, which takes about 10 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

Are there buses from Kalyan to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalyan to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 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 Kalyan to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Kalyan to Gandikota takes approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalyan to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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