How long does it take to travel from Arunachalam to Belthangady?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 4 min.

Arunachalam to Belthangady | 566 km

Q: What is the distance from Arunachalam to Belthangady?

The aerial distance from Arunachalam to Belthangady is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 717 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Belthangady?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

Belthangady

Karnataka

566 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~717 km (via road)

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717 km

Road distance

10 hrs 4 min

Drive time

566 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arunachalam to Belthangady

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Madurai (IXM) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 2 min

717 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 20 min

717 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 4 min

717 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

566 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~717 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arunachalam to Belthangady distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arunachalam to Belthangady is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 717 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

566 kmAerial distance

~717 kmBy road

11 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belthangady by air

No direct airport

Belthangady 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 — Arunachalam to Belthangady

11 hrs 2 min ~717 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Belthangady with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 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 — Arunachalam to Belthangady

14 hrs 20 min ~717 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arunachalam to Belthangady route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 20 min covering ~717 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 — Arunachalam to Belthangady

10 hrs 4 min ~717 km

The drive from Arunachalam to Belthangady is a long one — approximately 717 km taking around 10 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Belthangady

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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 10 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Belthangady

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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 Arunachalam to Belthangady? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Belthangady is approximately 566 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 717 km, which takes about 10 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Belthangady? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Belthangady doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Arunachalam to Belthangady? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arunachalam to Belthangady route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 20 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 Arunachalam to Belthangady? ▼

The train from Arunachalam to Belthangady takes approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arunachalam to Belthangady travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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