How long does it take to travel from Aihole to Kalaburagi?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 9 min.

Aihole to Kalaburagi Distance: 166 km

Q: What is the distance from Aihole to Kalaburagi?

The aerial distance from Aihole to Kalaburagi is approximately 166 km (103 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 228 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Kalaburagi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Aihole

Karnataka

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

166 km

aerial distance (straight line)

103 miles · Road distance: ~228 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

228 km

Road distance

3 hrs 9 min

Drive time

166 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aihole to Kalaburagi

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By Train

4 hrs 9 min

228 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 4 min

228 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 9 min

228 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

166 km (103 mi)

Road distance

~228 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aihole to Kalaburagi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aihole to Kalaburagi is approximately 166 km (103 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 228 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

166 kmAerial distance

~228 kmBy road

4 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalaburagi by air

No direct airport

Kalaburagi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aihole to Kalaburagi

4 hrs 9 min ~228 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aihole and Kalaburagi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 9 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 — Aihole to Kalaburagi

5 hrs 4 min ~228 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aihole to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min covering ~228 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Aihole to Kalaburagi

3 hrs 9 min ~228 km

A road trip from Aihole to Kalaburagi covers approximately 228 km and takes around 3 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Aihole to Kalaburagi

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kalaburagi

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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 Aihole to Kalaburagi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aihole to Kalaburagi is approximately 166 km (103 miles). The road distance is approximately 228 km, which takes about 3 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Kalaburagi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Kalaburagi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Aihole to Kalaburagi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aihole to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Aihole to Kalaburagi? ▼

The train from Aihole to Kalaburagi takes approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aihole to Kalaburagi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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