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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 6 min.

Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur | 165 km

Q: What is the distance from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur?

The aerial distance from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur is approximately 165 km (103 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 172 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Chitradurga

Karnataka

Chikkaballapur

Karnataka

165 km

aerial distance (straight line)

103 miles · Road distance: ~172 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

172 km

Road distance

2 hrs 6 min

Drive time

165 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur

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By Train

3 hrs 8 min

172 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 49 min

172 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 6 min

172 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

165 km (103 mi)

Road distance

~172 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur is approximately 165 km (103 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 172 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

165 kmAerial distance

~172 kmBy road

3 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikkaballapur by air

No direct airport

Chikkaballapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur

3 hrs 8 min ~172 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chitradurga and Chikkaballapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 8 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 — Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur

3 hrs 49 min ~172 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 49 min covering ~172 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur

2 hrs 6 min ~172 km

A road trip from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur covers approximately 172 km and takes around 2 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chikkaballapur

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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 Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur is approximately 165 km (103 miles). The road distance is approximately 172 km, which takes about 2 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Chikkaballapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur? ▼

The train from Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur takes approximately 3 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chitradurga to Chikkaballapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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