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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 53 min.

Buldhana to Aihole Distance: 509 km

Q: What is the distance from Buldhana to Aihole?

The aerial distance from Buldhana to Aihole is approximately 509 km (316 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 623 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Buldhana

Maharashtra

Aihole

Karnataka

509 km

aerial distance (straight line)

316 miles · Road distance: ~623 km (via road)

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623 km

Road distance

7 hrs 53 min

Drive time

509 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buldhana to Aihole

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By Train

9 hrs 35 min

623 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 28 min

623 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 53 min

623 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

509 km (316 mi)

Road distance

~623 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buldhana to Aihole distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buldhana to Aihole is approximately 509 km (316 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 623 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

509 kmAerial distance

~623 kmBy road

9 hrs 35 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 — Buldhana to Aihole

9 hrs 35 min ~623 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buldhana and Aihole with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 35 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 — Buldhana to Aihole

12 hrs 28 min ~623 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buldhana to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 min covering ~623 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 — Buldhana to Aihole

7 hrs 53 min ~623 km

The drive from Buldhana to Aihole is a long one — approximately 623 km taking around 7 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buldhana 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 7 hrs 53 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 Buldhana to Aihole? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buldhana to Aihole is approximately 509 km (316 miles). The road distance is approximately 623 km, which takes about 7 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Aihole doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Buldhana to Aihole? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buldhana to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 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 Buldhana to Aihole? ▼

The train from Buldhana to Aihole takes approximately 9 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buldhana to Aihole travel on FareEagle? ▼

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