How long does it take to travel from Davanagere to Gudalur?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 16 min.

Davanagere to Gudalur: 315 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Davanagere to Gudalur?

The aerial distance from Davanagere to Gudalur is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 409 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Gudalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Davanagere

Karnataka

Gudalur

Tamil Nadu

315 km

aerial distance (straight line)

196 miles · Road distance: ~409 km (via road)

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409 km

Road distance

5 hrs 16 min

Drive time

315 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Davanagere to Gudalur

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Hubli (HBX) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 26 min

409 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 5 min

409 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 16 min

409 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

315 km (196 mi)

Road distance

~409 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Davanagere to Gudalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Davanagere to Gudalur is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 409 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

315 kmAerial distance

~409 kmBy road

7 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gudalur by air

No direct airport

Gudalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Davanagere to Gudalur

7 hrs 26 min ~409 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Davanagere and Gudalur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 26 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 — Davanagere to Gudalur

9 hrs 5 min ~409 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Davanagere to Gudalur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 min covering ~409 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 — Davanagere to Gudalur

5 hrs 16 min ~409 km

A road trip from Davanagere to Gudalur covers approximately 409 km and takes around 5 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Davanagere to Gudalur

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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 5 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gudalur

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 Davanagere to Gudalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Davanagere to Gudalur is approximately 315 km (196 miles). The road distance is approximately 409 km, which takes about 5 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Gudalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Gudalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Davanagere to Gudalur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Davanagere to Gudalur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 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 Davanagere to Gudalur? ▼

The train from Davanagere to Gudalur takes approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Davanagere to Gudalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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