Delhi to Bangalore — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Delhi to Karnataka · 1,740 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

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Delhi
Delhi
Bangalore
Karnataka
1,740 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,081 miles · Road distance: ~2,061 km (via road)
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2,061 km
Road distance
25 hrs 26 min
Drive time
1,740 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Delhi to Bangalore
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By Train
31 hrs 42 min
2,061 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
25 hrs 26 min
2,061 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,740 km (1,081 mi)
Road distance
~2,061 km
Recommended
Flight (3 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Delhi to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Bangalore is approximately 1,740 km (1,081 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,061 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Karnataka.

1,740 kmAerial distance
~2,061 kmBy road
3 hrs 4 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Delhi to Bangalore
Fastest option DEL → BLR 3 hrs 4 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,740 km distance. Flights from DEL to BLR take approximately 3 hrs 4 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Delhi to Bangalore
31 hrs 42 min ~2,061 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Delhi to Bangalore is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Delhi to Bangalore
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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 25 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Bangalore
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 Delhi to Bangalore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Bangalore is approximately 1,740 km (1,081 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,061 km, which takes about 25 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Bangalore?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 4 min from DEL to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 31 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Delhi to Bangalore cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹1,126. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
How long does the train take from Delhi to Bangalore?
The train from Delhi to Bangalore takes approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Delhi to Bangalore travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Delhi to Bangalore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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