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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 8 min.

Guruvayur to Pattadakal Distance: 596 km

Q: What is the distance from Guruvayur to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Guruvayur to Pattadakal is approximately 596 km (370 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 747 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Guruvayur

Kerala

Pattadakal

Karnataka

596 km

aerial distance (straight line)

370 miles · Road distance: ~747 km (via road)

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747 km

Road distance

10 hrs 8 min

Drive time

596 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guruvayur to Pattadakal

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By Train

11 hrs 30 min

747 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 56 min

747 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 8 min

747 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

596 km (370 mi)

Road distance

~747 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Guruvayur to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guruvayur to Pattadakal is approximately 596 km (370 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 747 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

596 kmAerial distance

~747 kmBy road

11 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pattadakal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Guruvayur to Pattadakal

11 hrs 30 min ~747 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guruvayur and Pattadakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 30 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 — Guruvayur to Pattadakal

14 hrs 56 min ~747 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guruvayur to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 56 min covering ~747 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 Pattadakal

10 hrs 8 min ~747 km

The drive from Guruvayur to Pattadakal is a long one — approximately 747 km taking around 10 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guruvayur to Pattadakal

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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 10 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pattadakal

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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 Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guruvayur to Pattadakal is approximately 596 km (370 miles). The road distance is approximately 747 km, which takes about 10 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Guruvayur to Pattadakal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guruvayur to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 56 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 Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Guruvayur to Pattadakal takes approximately 11 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guruvayur to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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