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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 19 min.

Kandla to Gandikota: 1911 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Gandikota is approximately 1,911 km (1,187 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,425 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,911 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,187 miles · Road distance: ~2,425 km (via road)

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2,425 km

Road distance

31 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,911 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Gandikota

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By Train

37 hrs 18 min

2,425 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 19 min

2,425 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,911 km (1,187 mi)

Road distance

~2,425 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kandla to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Gandikota is approximately 1,911 km (1,187 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,425 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,911 kmAerial distance

~2,425 kmBy road

37 hrs 18 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 — Kandla to Gandikota

37 hrs 18 min ~2,425 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kandla to Gandikota is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 18 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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💡 Travel tips for Kandla 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 31 hrs 19 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 Kandla to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Gandikota is approximately 1,911 km (1,187 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,425 km, which takes about 31 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 18 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

How long does the train take from Kandla to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Kandla to Gandikota takes approximately 37 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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