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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 27 min.

Gwalior to Pattadakal Distance: 1168 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Pattadakal is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,484 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Pattadakal

Karnataka

1,168 km

aerial distance (straight line)

726 miles · Road distance: ~1,484 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,484 km

Road distance

18 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,168 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Pattadakal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

22 hrs 50 min

1,484 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 41 min

1,484 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 27 min

1,484 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,168 km (726 mi)

Road distance

~1,484 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gwalior to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Pattadakal is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,484 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,168 kmAerial distance

~1,484 kmBy road

22 hrs 50 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 — Gwalior to Pattadakal

22 hrs 50 min ~1,484 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gwalior and Pattadakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 50 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 — Gwalior to Pattadakal

29 hrs 41 min ~1,484 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gwalior to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 41 min covering ~1,484 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 — Gwalior to Pattadakal

18 hrs 27 min ~1,484 km

The drive from Gwalior to Pattadakal is a long one — approximately 1,484 km taking around 18 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior 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 18 hrs 27 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 Gwalior to Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Pattadakal is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,484 km, which takes about 18 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Gwalior to Pattadakal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gwalior to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 41 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 Gwalior to Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Pattadakal takes approximately 22 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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