How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Gandikota?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 12 min.

Palanpur to Gandikota Distance: 1130 km

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,130 km (702 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,439 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Gandikota?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

1,130 km

aerial distance (straight line)

702 miles · Road distance: ~1,439 km (via road)

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1,439 km

Road distance

18 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,130 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Gandikota

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By Train

22 hrs 8 min

1,439 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 47 min

1,439 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 12 min

1,439 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,130 km (702 mi)

Road distance

~1,439 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palanpur to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,130 km (702 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,439 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,130 kmAerial distance

~1,439 kmBy road

22 hrs 8 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 — Palanpur to Gandikota

22 hrs 8 min ~1,439 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Palanpur to Gandikota

28 hrs 47 min ~1,439 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palanpur to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 47 min covering ~1,439 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 — Palanpur to Gandikota

18 hrs 12 min ~1,439 km

The drive from Palanpur to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,439 km taking around 18 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur 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 18 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gandikota

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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 Palanpur to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Gandikota is approximately 1,130 km (702 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,439 km, which takes about 18 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Gandikota? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

Are there buses from Palanpur to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palanpur to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 47 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 Palanpur to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Gandikota takes approximately 22 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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