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Nandyal to McLeodganj — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 1,878 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nandyal
Andhra Pradesh
McLeodganj
Himachal Pradesh
1,878 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,167 miles · Road distance: ~2,353 km (via road)
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2,353 km
Road distance
30 hrs 12 min
Drive time
1,878 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nandyal to McLeodganj
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By Train
36 hrs 12 min
2,353 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
30 hrs 12 min
2,353 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,878 km (1,167 mi)
Road distance
~2,353 km
Recommended
Train (36 hrs 12 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Nandyal to McLeodganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to McLeodganj is approximately 1,878 km (1,167 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,353 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,878 kmAerial distance
~2,353 kmBy road
36 hrs 12 minTrain
✈️ Reaching McLeodganj by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to McLeodganj
36 hrs 12 min ~2,353 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nandyal to McLeodganj is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 12 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 McLeodganj
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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 30 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in McLeodganj
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 McLeodganj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to McLeodganj is approximately 1,878 km (1,167 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,353 km, which takes about 30 hrs 12 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nandyal to McLeodganj? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 12 min. McLeodganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.
How long does the train take from Nandyal to McLeodganj? ▼
The train from Nandyal to McLeodganj takes approximately 36 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nandyal to McLeodganj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Nandyal to McLeodganj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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