How long does it take to travel from Amalner to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 26 min.

Amalner to Chikmagalur: 863 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amalner to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Amalner to Chikmagalur is approximately 863 km (536 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,033 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amalner to Chikmagalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Amalner

Maharashtra

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

863 km

aerial distance (straight line)

536 miles · Road distance: ~1,033 km (via road)

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1,033 km

Road distance

12 hrs 26 min

Drive time

863 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amalner to Chikmagalur

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By Flight

1 hrs 54 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 54 min

1,033 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 40 min

1,033 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 26 min

1,033 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

863 km (536 mi)

Road distance

~1,033 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amalner to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amalner to Chikmagalur is approximately 863 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,033 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

863 kmAerial distance

~1,033 kmBy road

15 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amalner to Chikmagalur

15 hrs 54 min ~1,033 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amalner and Chikmagalur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 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 — Amalner to Chikmagalur

20 hrs 40 min ~1,033 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amalner to Chikmagalur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 40 min covering ~1,033 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 — Amalner to Chikmagalur

12 hrs 26 min ~1,033 km

The drive from Amalner to Chikmagalur is a long one — approximately 1,033 km taking around 12 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amalner to Chikmagalur

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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 12 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chikmagalur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chikmagalur

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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 Amalner to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amalner to Chikmagalur is approximately 863 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,033 km, which takes about 12 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amalner to Chikmagalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Chikmagalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Amalner to Chikmagalur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amalner to Chikmagalur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 40 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 Amalner to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train from Amalner to Chikmagalur takes approximately 15 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amalner to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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