How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Bellary?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 51 min.

Bangalore to Bellary Distance: 252 km

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Bellary?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Bellary is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 307 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Bellary?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Bellary

Karnataka

252 km

aerial distance (straight line)

157 miles · Road distance: ~307 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

307 km

Road distance

3 hrs 51 min

Drive time

252 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Bellary

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

5 hrs 35 min

307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 49 min

307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 51 min

307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

252 km (157 mi)

Road distance

~307 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bangalore to Bellary distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Bellary is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

252 kmAerial distance

~307 kmBy road

5 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bellary by air

No direct airport

Bellary 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 — Bangalore to Bellary

5 hrs 35 min ~307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Bellary with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 35 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 — Bangalore to Bellary

6 hrs 49 min ~307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Bellary route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 min covering ~307 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 — Bangalore to Bellary

3 hrs 51 min ~307 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Bellary covers approximately 307 km and takes around 3 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Bellary

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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.

Where to stay in Bellary

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bellary

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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 Bangalore to Bellary? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Bellary is approximately 252 km (157 miles). The road distance is approximately 307 km, which takes about 3 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Bellary? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Bellary doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Bangalore to Bellary? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Bellary route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 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 Bangalore to Bellary? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Bellary takes approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Bellary travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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