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Gadag to Mandya

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gadag to Mandya covers approximately 420 km. You can travel by bus or train. The route takes you through the heart of Karnataka, with a travel time of 9 to 11 hours. Mandya is known for its sugar industry and proximity to Mysore.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 360 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Gadag to Mandya Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 11 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 500-900 INR 600-1000 INR
Operator Express Trains KSRTC
Route Gadag to Mandya via Bangalore. Via NH 48.
Tip Check for connecting trains as direct options are limited. Sleeper buses are recommended for the long journey.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a taxi for a day to visit nearby attractions.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Mandya-style cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the cool evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the region.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Prefer daytime travel for better views and safety.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in your hotel.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication for travel fatigue.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Direct trains are limited; bus is often preferred.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 10 to 11 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Mandya.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, the route is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Gadag, Karnataka, India
  • To Mandya, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Mandya
1
KRS Dam
A famous dam built across the Kaveri River, known for its beautiful gardens.
2
Melukote
A historic town with ancient temples and beautiful architecture.
3
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
A paradise for bird watchers, located near Srirangapatna.
4
Srirangapatna
A historic town with many monuments and temples.
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