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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 37 min.

Nandyal to Kandla: 1930 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Kandla is approximately 1,930 km (1,199 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,460 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

1,930 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,199 miles · Road distance: ~2,460 km (via road)

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2,460 km

Road distance

31 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,930 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nandyal to Kandla

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By Train

37 hrs 51 min

2,460 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 37 min

2,460 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,930 km (1,199 mi)

Road distance

~2,460 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nandyal to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to Kandla is approximately 1,930 km (1,199 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,460 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,930 kmAerial distance

~2,460 kmBy road

37 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to Kandla

37 hrs 51 min ~2,460 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nandyal to Kandla is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 51 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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💡 Travel tips for Nandyal to Kandla

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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 31 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kandla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kandla

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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 Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Kandla is approximately 1,930 km (1,199 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,460 km, which takes about 31 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 51 min. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

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

The train from Nandyal to Kandla takes approximately 37 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nandyal to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Nandyal to Kandla route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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