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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 26 min.

Chitradurga to Shirdi — 649 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Chitradurga to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Chitradurga to Shirdi is approximately 649 km (403 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 702 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Chitradurga

Karnataka

Shirdi

Maharashtra

649 km

aerial distance (straight line)

403 miles · Road distance: ~702 km (via road)

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702 km

Road distance

8 hrs 26 min

Drive time

649 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chitradurga to Shirdi

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By Train

10 hrs 48 min

702 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 2 min

702 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 26 min

702 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

649 km (403 mi)

Road distance

~702 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chitradurga to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chitradurga to Shirdi is approximately 649 km (403 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 702 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

649 kmAerial distance

~702 kmBy road

10 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chitradurga to Shirdi

10 hrs 48 min ~702 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chitradurga and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 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 — Chitradurga to Shirdi

14 hrs 2 min ~702 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chitradurga to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 2 min covering ~702 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 — Chitradurga to Shirdi

8 hrs 26 min ~702 km

The drive from Chitradurga to Shirdi is a long one — approximately 702 km taking around 8 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chitradurga 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 8 hrs 26 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 Chitradurga to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chitradurga to Shirdi is approximately 649 km (403 miles). The road distance is approximately 702 km, which takes about 8 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chitradurga to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chitradurga to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 2 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 Chitradurga to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Chitradurga to Shirdi takes approximately 10 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chitradurga to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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