How long does it take to travel from Athirapally to Pattadakal?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 46 min.

Athirapally to Pattadakal | 627 km

Q: What is the distance from Athirapally to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Athirapally to Pattadakal is approximately 627 km (390 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 786 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Athirapally to Pattadakal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Athirapally

Kerala

Pattadakal

Karnataka

627 km

aerial distance (straight line)

390 miles · Road distance: ~786 km (via road)

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786 km

Road distance

10 hrs 46 min

Drive time

627 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Athirapally to Pattadakal

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By Train

12 hrs 6 min

786 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 43 min

786 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 46 min

786 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

627 km (390 mi)

Road distance

~786 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Athirapally to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Athirapally to Pattadakal is approximately 627 km (390 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 786 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

627 kmAerial distance

~786 kmBy road

12 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pattadakal by air

No direct airport

Pattadakal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Athirapally to Pattadakal

12 hrs 6 min ~786 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Athirapally and Pattadakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 — Athirapally to Pattadakal

15 hrs 43 min ~786 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Athirapally to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 43 min covering ~786 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 — Athirapally to Pattadakal

10 hrs 46 min ~786 km

The drive from Athirapally to Pattadakal is a long one — approximately 786 km taking around 10 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Athirapally to Pattadakal

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

🅞️ Weather in Pattadakal

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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 Athirapally to Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Athirapally to Pattadakal is approximately 627 km (390 miles). The road distance is approximately 786 km, which takes about 10 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Athirapally to Pattadakal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Athirapally to Pattadakal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Athirapally to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 43 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 Athirapally to Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Athirapally to Pattadakal takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Athirapally to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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