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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 33 min.

Srirangapatna to Gandikota | 396 km

Q: What is the distance from Srirangapatna to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Srirangapatna to Gandikota is approximately 396 km (246 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 537 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Srirangapatna

Karnataka

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

396 km

aerial distance (straight line)

246 miles · Road distance: ~537 km (via road)

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537 km

Road distance

6 hrs 33 min

Drive time

396 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srirangapatna to Gandikota

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Mysore (MYQ) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 16 min

537 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 44 min

537 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 33 min

537 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

396 km (246 mi)

Road distance

~537 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Srirangapatna to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srirangapatna to Gandikota is approximately 396 km (246 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 537 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

396 kmAerial distance

~537 kmBy road

8 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air

No direct airport

Gandikota does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srirangapatna to Gandikota

8 hrs 16 min ~537 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srirangapatna and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Srirangapatna to Gandikota

10 hrs 44 min ~537 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Srirangapatna to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 44 min covering ~537 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 — Srirangapatna to Gandikota

6 hrs 33 min ~537 km

A road trip from Srirangapatna to Gandikota covers approximately 537 km and takes around 6 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Srirangapatna 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 6 hrs 33 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 Srirangapatna to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srirangapatna to Gandikota is approximately 396 km (246 miles). The road distance is approximately 537 km, which takes about 6 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Srirangapatna to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srirangapatna to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 44 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 Srirangapatna to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Srirangapatna to Gandikota takes approximately 8 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srirangapatna to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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