Nandyal to Kalaburagi โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Nandyal
Andhra Pradesh
Kalaburagi
Karnataka
269 km
aerial distance (straight line)
167 miles ยท Road distance: ~363 km
How to get from Nandyal to Kalaburagi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Nandyal: CDP
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By Train
~6.6 hrs
363 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~9.1 hrs
363 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~7.3 hrs
363 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
269 km (167 mi)
Road distance
~363 km
Fastest mode
Train (~6.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Nandyal to Kalaburagi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nandyal to Kalaburagi is approximately 269 km (167 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 363 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

269 kmAerial distance
~363 kmBy road
~6.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Kalaburagi by air
No direct airport

Kalaburagi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Nandyal to Kalaburagi
~6.6 hours ~363 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Kalaburagi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 6.6 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Nandyal to Kalaburagi
~9.1 hours ~363 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.1 hours covering ~363 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Nandyal to Kalaburagi
~7.3 hours ~363 km

A road trip from Nandyal to Kalaburagi covers approximately 363 km and takes around 7.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Nandyal to Kalaburagi
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Nandyal to Kalaburagi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Kalaburagi is approximately 269 km (167 miles). The road distance is approximately 363 km, which takes about 7.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Nandyal to Kalaburagi?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 6.6 hours. Kalaburagi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GBI.
Are there buses from Nandyal to Kalaburagi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandyal to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 9.1 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Nandyal to Kalaburagi?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Nandyal to Kalaburagi?
The train journey from Nandyal to Kalaburagi takes approximately 6.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nandyal to Kalaburagi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nandyal to Kalaburagi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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