How long does it take to travel from Chengannur to Koppal?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 3 min.

Chengannur to Koppal: 696 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chengannur to Koppal?

The aerial distance from Chengannur to Koppal is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 858 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chengannur to Koppal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Chengannur

Kerala

Koppal

Karnataka

696 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~858 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

858 km

Road distance

12 hrs 3 min

Drive time

696 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengannur to Koppal

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Kochi (COK) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

13 hrs 12 min

858 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

17 hrs 10 min

858 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

12 hrs 3 min

858 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

696 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~858 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chengannur to Koppal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengannur to Koppal is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 858 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

696 kmAerial distance

~858 kmBy road

13 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koppal by air

No direct airport

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

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Chengannur to Koppal

13 hrs 12 min ~858 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chengannur and Koppal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 12 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Chengannur to Koppal

17 hrs 10 min ~858 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chengannur to Koppal route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 10 min covering ~858 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.

Search Chengannur to Koppal Buses

🚗 By car — Chengannur to Koppal

12 hrs 3 min ~858 km

The drive from Chengannur to Koppal is a long one — approximately 858 km taking around 12 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chengannur to Koppal

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koppal

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Chengannur to Koppal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengannur to Koppal is approximately 696 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 858 km, which takes about 12 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chengannur to Koppal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Koppal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Chengannur to Koppal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chengannur to Koppal route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 10 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 Chengannur to Koppal? ▼

The train from Chengannur to Koppal takes approximately 13 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengannur to Koppal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Chengannur

Chengannur to Koppal Distance & How to Reach