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Bangalore to Kurnool Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh · 321 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bangalore to Kurnool distance: 321 km (aerial), approximately 356 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 28 min. By road: ~4 hrs 59 min.
Bangalore
Karnataka
Kurnool
Andhra Pradesh
321 km
aerial distance (straight line)
199 miles · Road distance: ~356 km (via road)
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356 km
Road distance
4 hrs 59 min
Drive time
321 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bangalore to Kurnool
By Flight
1 hrs 11 min
Fly to Cuddapah (CDP), nearest to Kurnool
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By Bus
7 hrs 55 min
356 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 59 min
356 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
321 km (199 mi)
Road distance
~356 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 28 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Bangalore to Kurnool distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Kurnool is approximately 321 km (199 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 356 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

321 kmAerial distance
~356 kmBy road
6 hrs 28 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kurnool by air
No direct airport

Kurnool does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Kurnool
6 hrs 28 min ~356 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Kurnool with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 28 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 Kurnool
7 hrs 55 min ~356 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Kurnool route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 55 min covering ~356 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 Kurnool
4 hrs 59 min ~356 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Kurnool covers approximately 356 km and takes around 4 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Kurnool
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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 Kurnool
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Bangalore to Kurnool?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Kurnool is approximately 321 km (199 miles). The road distance is approximately 356 km, which takes about 4 hrs 59 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Kurnool?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Kurnool doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).
Are there buses from Bangalore to Kurnool?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Kurnool route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 55 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 Kurnool?
The train from Bangalore to Kurnool takes approximately 6 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bangalore to Kurnool travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bangalore to Kurnool route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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