How long does it take to travel from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 31 min.

Gulbarga to Krishnagiri Distance: 550 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri is approximately 550 km (342 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 696 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Krishnagiri

Tamil Nadu

550 km

aerial distance (straight line)

342 miles · Road distance: ~696 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

696 km

Road distance

8 hrs 31 min

Drive time

550 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bangalore (BLR)

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By Train

10 hrs 42 min

696 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 55 min

696 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 31 min

696 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

550 km (342 mi)

Road distance

~696 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gulbarga to Krishnagiri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri is approximately 550 km (342 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 696 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

550 kmAerial distance

~696 kmBy road

10 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Krishnagiri by air

No direct airport

Krishnagiri 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 — Gulbarga to Krishnagiri

10 hrs 42 min ~696 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Krishnagiri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 42 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 — Gulbarga to Krishnagiri

13 hrs 55 min ~696 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gulbarga to Krishnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 55 min covering ~696 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 — Gulbarga to Krishnagiri

8 hrs 31 min ~696 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri is a long one — approximately 696 km taking around 8 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga to Krishnagiri

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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 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Krishnagiri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Krishnagiri

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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 Gulbarga to Krishnagiri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri is approximately 550 km (342 miles). The road distance is approximately 696 km, which takes about 8 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Krishnagiri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulbarga to Krishnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 55 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 Gulbarga to Krishnagiri? ▼

The train from Gulbarga to Krishnagiri takes approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Krishnagiri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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