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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 50 min.

Guruvayur to Davanagere — 408 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Guruvayur to Davanagere?

The aerial distance from Guruvayur to Davanagere is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 530 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Guruvayur

Kerala

Davanagere

Karnataka

408 km

aerial distance (straight line)

254 miles · Road distance: ~530 km (estimated)

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How to get from Guruvayur to Davanagere

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By Train

8 hrs 9 min

530 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 36 min

530 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 50 min

530 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

408 km (254 mi)

Road distance

~530 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Guruvayur to Davanagere distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guruvayur to Davanagere is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 530 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

408 kmAerial distance

~530 kmBy road

8 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Davanagere by air

No direct airport

Davanagere does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guruvayur to Davanagere

8 hrs 9 min ~530 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guruvayur and Davanagere with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 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 — Guruvayur to Davanagere

10 hrs 36 min ~530 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guruvayur to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 min covering ~530 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 — Guruvayur to Davanagere

8 hrs 50 min ~530 km

A road trip from Guruvayur to Davanagere covers approximately 530 km and takes around 8 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Guruvayur to Davanagere

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

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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 Guruvayur to Davanagere? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guruvayur to Davanagere is approximately 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 530 km, which takes about 8 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Davanagere doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Guruvayur to Davanagere? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guruvayur to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 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 Guruvayur to Davanagere? ▼

The train from Guruvayur to Davanagere takes approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guruvayur to Davanagere travel on FareEagle? ▼

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