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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 39 min.

Aihole to Raichur Distance: 158 km

Q: What is the distance from Aihole to Raichur?

The aerial distance from Aihole to Raichur is approximately 158 km (98 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 171 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Aihole

Karnataka

Raichur

Karnataka

158 km

aerial distance (straight line)

98 miles · Road distance: ~171 km (via road)

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171 km

Road distance

2 hrs 39 min

Drive time

158 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Aihole to Raichur

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By Train

3 hrs 7 min

171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 48 min

171 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 39 min

171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

158 km (98 mi)

Road distance

~171 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aihole to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aihole to Raichur is approximately 158 km (98 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 171 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

158 kmAerial distance

~171 kmBy road

3 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raichur by air

No direct airport

Raichur 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 Raichur

3 hrs 7 min ~171 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aihole and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 7 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 Raichur

3 hrs 48 min ~171 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aihole to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 48 min covering ~171 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 Raichur

2 hrs 39 min ~171 km

A road trip from Aihole to Raichur covers approximately 171 km and takes around 2 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Aihole to Raichur

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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 Raichur

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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 Raichur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aihole to Raichur is approximately 158 km (98 miles). The road distance is approximately 171 km, which takes about 2 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Aihole to Raichur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aihole to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 48 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 Raichur? ▼

The train from Aihole to Raichur takes approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aihole to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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