Davanagere to Namakkal โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Tamil Nadu ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Davanagere
Karnataka
Namakkal
Tamil Nadu
422 km
aerial distance (straight line)
262 miles ยท Road distance: ~570 km
How to get from Davanagere to Namakkal
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Davanagere: HBX
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By Train
~10.4 hrs
570 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~14.3 hrs
570 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~11.4 hrs
570 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
422 km (262 mi)
Road distance
~570 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Davanagere to Namakkal distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Davanagere to Namakkal is approximately 422 km (262 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 570 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

422 kmAerial distance
~570 kmBy road
~10.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Namakkal by air
No direct airport

Namakkal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Davanagere to Namakkal
~10.4 hours ~570 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Davanagere and Namakkal with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10.4 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Davanagere to Namakkal
~14.3 hours ~570 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 14.3 hours covering ~570 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Davanagere to Namakkal
~11.4 hours ~570 km

A road trip from Davanagere to Namakkal covers approximately 570 km and takes around 11.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Davanagere to Namakkal
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Namakkal
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Davanagere to Namakkal?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Davanagere to Namakkal is approximately 422 km (262 miles). The road distance is approximately 570 km, which takes about 11.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Davanagere to Namakkal?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10.4 hours. Namakkal does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at TRZ.
Are there buses from Davanagere to Namakkal?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Davanagere to Namakkal route. The journey takes approximately 14.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Davanagere to Namakkal?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Davanagere to Namakkal?
The train journey from Davanagere to Namakkal takes approximately 10.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Davanagere to Namakkal travel on FareEagle?
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