How long does it take to travel from Harihar to Kallakurichi?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 26 min.

Harihar to Kallakurichi: 462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Harihar to Kallakurichi?

The aerial distance from Harihar to Kallakurichi is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 552 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Harihar to Kallakurichi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Harihar

Karnataka

Kallakurichi

Tamil Nadu

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~552 km (via road)

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552 km

Road distance

7 hrs 26 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harihar to Kallakurichi

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Hubli (HBX) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 30 min

552 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 2 min

552 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 26 min

552 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~552 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Harihar to Kallakurichi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harihar to Kallakurichi is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 552 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

462 kmAerial distance

~552 kmBy road

8 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kallakurichi by air

No direct airport

Kallakurichi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Harihar to Kallakurichi

8 hrs 30 min ~552 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harihar and Kallakurichi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 30 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 — Harihar to Kallakurichi

11 hrs 2 min ~552 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harihar to Kallakurichi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 min covering ~552 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 — Harihar to Kallakurichi

7 hrs 26 min ~552 km

A road trip from Harihar to Kallakurichi covers approximately 552 km and takes around 7 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Harihar to Kallakurichi

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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 7 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kallakurichi

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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 Harihar to Kallakurichi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harihar to Kallakurichi is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 552 km, which takes about 7 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Harihar to Kallakurichi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Kallakurichi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Harihar to Kallakurichi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Harihar to Kallakurichi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 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 Harihar to Kallakurichi? ▼

The train from Harihar to Kallakurichi takes approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harihar to Kallakurichi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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