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Mysore to Gandikota Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh · 411 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mysore to Gandikota distance: 411 km (aerial), approximately 555 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 32 min. By road: ~6 hrs 51 min.
Mysore
Karnataka
Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
411 km
aerial distance (straight line)
255 miles · Road distance: ~555 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
555 km
Road distance
6 hrs 51 min
Drive time
411 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mysore to Gandikota
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: KDP
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By Train
8 hrs 32 min
555 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
11 hrs 6 min
555 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 51 min
555 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
411 km (255 mi)
Road distance
~555 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 32 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Mysore to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Gandikota is approximately 411 km (255 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 555 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

411 kmAerial distance
~555 kmBy road
8 hrs 32 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 — Mysore to Gandikota
8 hrs 32 min ~555 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mysore and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Mysore to Gandikota
11 hrs 6 min ~555 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mysore to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 6 min covering ~555 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 — Mysore to Gandikota
6 hrs 51 min ~555 km

A road trip from Mysore to Gandikota covers approximately 555 km and takes around 6 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mysore 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 6 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Mysore to Gandikota? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Gandikota is approximately 411 km (255 miles). The road distance is approximately 555 km, which takes about 6 hrs 51 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Gandikota? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.
Are there buses from Mysore to Gandikota? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mysore to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 6 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 Mysore to Gandikota? ▼
The train from Mysore to Gandikota takes approximately 8 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mysore to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mysore to Gandikota route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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