How long does it take to travel from Bargarh to Aihole?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 59 min.

Bargarh to Aihole Distance: 996 km

Q: What is the distance from Bargarh to Aihole?

The aerial distance from Bargarh to Aihole is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,301 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Aihole?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Bargarh

Odisha

Aihole

Karnataka

996 km

aerial distance (straight line)

619 miles · Road distance: ~1,301 km (via road)

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1,301 km

Road distance

15 hrs 59 min

Drive time

996 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bargarh to Aihole

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By Train

20 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 59 min

1,301 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

996 km (619 mi)

Road distance

~1,301 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bargarh to Aihole distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bargarh to Aihole is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

996 kmAerial distance

~1,301 kmBy road

20 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Aihole by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bargarh to Aihole

20 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bargarh and Aihole with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 1 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 — Bargarh to Aihole

26 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bargarh to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min covering ~1,301 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 — Bargarh to Aihole

15 hrs 59 min ~1,301 km

The drive from Bargarh to Aihole is a long one — approximately 1,301 km taking around 15 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bargarh to Aihole

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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 15 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Aihole

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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 Bargarh to Aihole? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bargarh to Aihole is approximately 996 km (619 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,301 km, which takes about 15 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Aihole? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Aihole doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Bargarh to Aihole? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bargarh to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 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 Bargarh to Aihole? ▼

The train from Bargarh to Aihole takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bargarh to Aihole travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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