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

By train: approximately 27.7 hours. By road: approximately 30.4 hours.

Nandyal to Kanchi: 1127 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Kanchi is approximately 1,127 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,521 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Nandyal to Kanchi?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Nandyal to Kanchi?

The train from Nandyal to Kanchi takes approximately 27.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,127 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,521 km

How to get from Nandyal to Kanchi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Nandyal: CDP

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By Train

~27.7 hrs

1,521 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~30.4 hrs

1,521 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,127 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,521 km

Fastest mode

Train (~27.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Nandyal to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nandyal to Kanchi is approximately 1,127 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,521 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,127 kmAerial distance

~1,521 kmBy road

~27.7 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to Kanchi

~27.7 hours ~1,521 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.7 hours — 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 car — Nandyal to Kanchi

~30.4 hours ~1,521 km

A road trip from Nandyal to Kanchi covers approximately 1,521 km and takes around 30.4 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 Kanchi

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Nandyal to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Kanchi is approximately 1,127 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,521 km, which takes about 30.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Nandyal to Kanchi? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 27.7 hours. Kanchi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXR.

What is the best time to travel from Nandyal to Kanchi? ▼

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 Kanchi? ▼

The train journey from Nandyal to Kanchi takes approximately 27.7 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 Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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