Amritsar to Hampi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Punjab to Karnataka · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Amritsar
Punjab
Hampi
Karnataka
1,820 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,131 miles · Road distance: ~2,457 km
How to get from Amritsar to Hampi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Hampi: Bellary (BLY)
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By Train
~44.7 hrs
2,457 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~49.1 hrs
2,457 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,820 km (1,131 mi)
Road distance
~2,457 km
Fastest mode
Train (~44.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Amritsar to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Amritsar to Hampi is approximately 1,820 km (1,131 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,457 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Karnataka.

1,820 kmAerial distance
~2,457 kmBy road
~44.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Hampi by air
No direct airport

Hampi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bellary (BLY). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Hampi
~44.7 hours ~2,457 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 44.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Amritsar to Hampi
~49.1 hours ~2,457 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Hampi covers approximately 2,457 km and takes around 49.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Hampi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Hampi
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Amritsar to Hampi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Hampi is approximately 1,820 km (1,131 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,457 km, which takes about 49.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Amritsar to Hampi?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 44.7 hours. Hampi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Bellary (BLY).
What is the best time to travel from Amritsar to Hampi?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Amritsar to Hampi?
The train journey from Amritsar to Hampi takes approximately 44.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amritsar to Hampi travel on FareEagle?
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