How long does it take to travel from Kathgodam to Nandyal?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 26 min.

Kathgodam to Nandyal: 1538 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kathgodam to Nandyal?

The aerial distance from Kathgodam to Nandyal is approximately 1,538 km (956 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,902 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kathgodam to Nandyal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Kathgodam

Uttarakhand

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

1,538 km

aerial distance (straight line)

956 miles · Road distance: ~1,902 km (via road)

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1,902 km

Road distance

23 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,538 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathgodam to Nandyal

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 16 min

1,902 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 26 min

1,902 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,538 km (956 mi)

Road distance

~1,902 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathgodam to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathgodam to Nandyal is approximately 1,538 km (956 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,538 kmAerial distance

~1,902 kmBy road

29 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air

No direct airport

Nandyal 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 — Kathgodam to Nandyal

29 hrs 16 min ~1,902 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kathgodam to Nandyal is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 16 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 — Kathgodam to Nandyal

23 hrs 26 min ~1,902 km

The drive from Kathgodam to Nandyal is a long one — approximately 1,902 km taking around 23 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kathgodam to Nandyal

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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 23 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nandyal

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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 Kathgodam to Nandyal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathgodam to Nandyal is approximately 1,538 km (956 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,902 km, which takes about 23 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kathgodam to Nandyal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

How long does the train take from Kathgodam to Nandyal? ▼

The train from Kathgodam to Nandyal takes approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kathgodam to Nandyal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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