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Bhadrachalam to Aihole Distance & How to Reach

Telangana to Karnataka · 564 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhadrachalam to Aihole distance: 564 km (aerial), approximately 675 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 23 min. By road: ~8 hrs 57 min.
Bhadrachalam
Telangana
Aihole
Karnataka
564 km
aerial distance (straight line)
350 miles · Road distance: ~675 km (via road)
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675 km
Road distance
8 hrs 57 min
Drive time
564 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bhadrachalam to Aihole
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By Train
10 hrs 23 min
675 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
13 hrs 30 min
675 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 57 min
675 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
564 km (350 mi)
Road distance
~675 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Bhadrachalam to Aihole distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrachalam to Aihole is approximately 564 km (350 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 675 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Karnataka.

564 kmAerial distance
~675 kmBy road
10 hrs 23 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 — Bhadrachalam to Aihole
10 hrs 23 min ~675 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrachalam and Aihole with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 23 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 — Bhadrachalam to Aihole
13 hrs 30 min ~675 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrachalam to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 min covering ~675 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 — Bhadrachalam to Aihole
8 hrs 57 min ~675 km

The drive from Bhadrachalam to Aihole is a long one — approximately 675 km taking around 8 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrachalam 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 8 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Bhadrachalam to Aihole? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrachalam to Aihole is approximately 564 km (350 miles). The road distance is approximately 675 km, which takes about 8 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bhadrachalam to Aihole? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Aihole doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.
Are there buses from Bhadrachalam to Aihole? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrachalam to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 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 Bhadrachalam to Aihole? ▼
The train from Bhadrachalam to Aihole takes approximately 10 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bhadrachalam to Aihole travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhadrachalam to Aihole route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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