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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 29 min.

Ujjain to Gandikota Distance: 880 km

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Gandikota?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Gandikota is approximately 880 km (547 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,106 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Gandikota

Andhra Pradesh

880 km

aerial distance (straight line)

547 miles · Road distance: ~1,106 km (via road)

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1,106 km

Road distance

14 hrs 29 min

Drive time

880 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Gandikota

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By Train

17 hrs 1 min

1,106 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 7 min

1,106 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 29 min

1,106 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

880 km (547 mi)

Road distance

~1,106 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Gandikota is approximately 880 km (547 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,106 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

880 kmAerial distance

~1,106 kmBy road

17 hrs 1 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 — Ujjain to Gandikota

17 hrs 1 min ~1,106 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 1 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 — Ujjain to Gandikota

22 hrs 7 min ~1,106 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 7 min covering ~1,106 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 — Ujjain to Gandikota

14 hrs 29 min ~1,106 km

The drive from Ujjain to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,106 km taking around 14 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain 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 14 hrs 29 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 Ujjain to Gandikota? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Gandikota is approximately 880 km (547 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,106 km, which takes about 14 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

Are there buses from Ujjain to Gandikota? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 7 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 Ujjain to Gandikota? ▼

The train from Ujjain to Gandikota takes approximately 17 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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