How long does it take to travel from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 45 min.

Chamundi Hills to Katpadi | 292 km

Q: What is the distance from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 354 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Chamundi Hills

Karnataka

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

181 miles · Road distance: ~354 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

354 km

Road distance

4 hrs 45 min

Drive time

292 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Mysore (MYQ) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 26 min

354 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 52 min

354 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 45 min

354 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

292 km (181 mi)

Road distance

~354 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chamundi Hills to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 354 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

292 kmAerial distance

~354 kmBy road

6 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chamundi Hills to Katpadi

6 hrs 26 min ~354 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chamundi Hills and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 26 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 — Chamundi Hills to Katpadi

7 hrs 52 min ~354 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chamundi Hills to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 min covering ~354 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 — Chamundi Hills to Katpadi

4 hrs 45 min ~354 km

A road trip from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi covers approximately 354 km and takes around 4 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chamundi Hills to Katpadi

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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 Katpadi

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 Chamundi Hills to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi is approximately 292 km (181 miles). The road distance is approximately 354 km, which takes about 4 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chamundi Hills to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 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 Chamundi Hills to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Chamundi Hills to Katpadi takes approximately 6 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chamundi Hills to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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