How long does it take to travel from Alnavar to Kolar?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 34 min.

Alnavar to Kolar: 445 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alnavar to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Alnavar to Kolar is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 528 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alnavar to Kolar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Alnavar

Karnataka

Kolar

Karnataka

445 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~528 km (via road)

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528 km

Road distance

6 hrs 34 min

Drive time

445 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alnavar to Kolar

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Hubli (HBX) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 7 min

528 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 34 min

528 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 34 min

528 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

445 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~528 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alnavar to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alnavar to Kolar is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 528 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

445 kmAerial distance

~528 kmBy road

8 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alnavar to Kolar

8 hrs 7 min ~528 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alnavar and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 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 — Alnavar to Kolar

10 hrs 34 min ~528 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alnavar to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 34 min covering ~528 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 — Alnavar to Kolar

6 hrs 34 min ~528 km

A road trip from Alnavar to Kolar covers approximately 528 km and takes around 6 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Alnavar to Kolar

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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 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Alnavar to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alnavar to Kolar is approximately 445 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 528 km, which takes about 6 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alnavar to Kolar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Alnavar to Kolar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alnavar to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 34 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 Alnavar to Kolar? ▼

The train from Alnavar to Kolar takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alnavar to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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