How long does it take to travel from Chikmagalur to Bellary?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 34 min.

Chikmagalur to Bellary: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Bellary?

The aerial distance from Chikmagalur to Bellary is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 287 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Bellary?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

Bellary

Karnataka

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~287 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

287 km

Road distance

3 hrs 34 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikmagalur to Bellary

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By Train

5 hrs 13 min

287 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 23 min

287 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 34 min

287 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~287 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chikmagalur to Bellary distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Bellary is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 287 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

238 kmAerial distance

~287 kmBy road

5 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bellary by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Chikmagalur to Bellary

5 hrs 13 min ~287 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikmagalur and Bellary with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 13 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 — Chikmagalur to Bellary

6 hrs 23 min ~287 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikmagalur to Bellary route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 23 min covering ~287 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

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🚗 By car — Chikmagalur to Bellary

3 hrs 34 min ~287 km

A road trip from Chikmagalur to Bellary covers approximately 287 km and takes around 3 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur to Bellary

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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 Bellary

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bellary

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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 Chikmagalur to Bellary? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Bellary is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 287 km, which takes about 3 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Bellary? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Bellary doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Chikmagalur to Bellary? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikmagalur to Bellary route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 23 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 Chikmagalur to Bellary? ▼

The train from Chikmagalur to Bellary takes approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikmagalur to Bellary travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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