How long does it take to travel from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 24 min.

Chikkaballapur to Shirdi: 804 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 871 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Chikkaballapur

Karnataka

Shirdi

Maharashtra

804 km

aerial distance (straight line)

500 miles · Road distance: ~871 km (via road)

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871 km

Road distance

10 hrs 24 min

Drive time

804 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Fly from Bangalore (BLR), nearest to Chikkaballapur

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By Train

13 hrs 24 min

871 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 25 min

871 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 24 min

871 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

804 km (500 mi)

Road distance

~871 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chikkaballapur to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 871 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

804 kmAerial distance

~871 kmBy road

13 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chikkaballapur to Shirdi

13 hrs 24 min ~871 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikkaballapur and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 24 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 — Chikkaballapur to Shirdi

17 hrs 25 min ~871 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikkaballapur to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 25 min covering ~871 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 — Chikkaballapur to Shirdi

10 hrs 24 min ~871 km

The drive from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi is a long one — approximately 871 km taking around 10 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikkaballapur to Shirdi

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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 10 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shirdi

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 Chikkaballapur to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi is approximately 804 km (500 miles). The road distance is approximately 871 km, which takes about 10 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikkaballapur to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 25 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 Chikkaballapur to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Chikkaballapur to Shirdi takes approximately 13 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikkaballapur to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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