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Samastipur to Gandikota Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Andhra Pradesh · 1,379 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Samastipur to Gandikota distance: 1379 km (aerial), approximately 1811 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 52 min. By road: ~22 hrs 9 min.
Samastipur
Bihar
Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
1,379 km
aerial distance (straight line)
857 miles · Road distance: ~1,811 km (via road)
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1,811 km
Road distance
22 hrs 9 min
Drive time
1,379 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Samastipur to Gandikota
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By Train
27 hrs 52 min
1,811 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 9 min
1,811 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,379 km (857 mi)
Road distance
~1,811 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Samastipur to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Gandikota is approximately 1,379 km (857 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,811 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,379 kmAerial distance
~1,811 kmBy road
27 hrs 52 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 — Samastipur to Gandikota
27 hrs 52 min ~1,811 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 52 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 car — Samastipur to Gandikota
22 hrs 9 min ~1,811 km

The drive from Samastipur to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,811 km taking around 22 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur 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 22 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Samastipur to Gandikota? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Gandikota is approximately 1,379 km (857 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,811 km, which takes about 22 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Gandikota? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 52 min. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.
How long does the train take from Samastipur to Gandikota? ▼
The train from Samastipur to Gandikota takes approximately 27 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Samastipur to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼
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