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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 33 min.

Kishanganj to Gandikota — 1552 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kishanganj to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Kishanganj to Gandikota is approximately 1,552 km (964 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,989 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Kishanganj

Bihar

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,552 km

aerial distance (straight line)

964 miles · Road distance: ~1,989 km (via road)

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1,989 km

Road distance

24 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,552 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kishanganj to Gandikota

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By Train

30 hrs 36 min

1,989 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 33 min

1,989 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,552 km (964 mi)

Road distance

~1,989 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kishanganj to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kishanganj to Gandikota is approximately 1,552 km (964 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,989 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,552 kmAerial distance

~1,989 kmBy road

30 hrs 36 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 — Kishanganj to Gandikota

30 hrs 36 min ~1,989 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kishanganj to Gandikota is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 36 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 — Kishanganj to Gandikota

24 hrs 33 min ~1,989 km

The drive from Kishanganj to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,989 km taking around 24 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kishanganj 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 24 hrs 33 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 Kishanganj to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kishanganj to Gandikota is approximately 1,552 km (964 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,989 km, which takes about 24 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

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

The train from Kishanganj to Gandikota takes approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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