How long does it take to travel from Kakinada to Bagalkot?

By train: approximately 13 hrs. By road: approximately 11 hrs 1 min.

Kakinada to Bagalkot: 708 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kakinada to Bagalkot?

The aerial distance from Kakinada to Bagalkot is approximately 708 km (440 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 845 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kakinada to Bagalkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs. Buses take about 16 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

Bagalkot

Karnataka

708 km

aerial distance (straight line)

440 miles · Road distance: ~845 km (via road)

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845 km

Road distance

11 hrs 1 min

Drive time

708 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kakinada to Bagalkot

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Rajahmundry (RJA) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs

845 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 54 min

845 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 1 min

845 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

708 km (440 mi)

Road distance

~845 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kakinada to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kakinada to Bagalkot is approximately 708 km (440 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

708 kmAerial distance

~845 kmBy road

13 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Bagalkot by air

No direct airport

Bagalkot 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 — Kakinada to Bagalkot

13 hrs ~845 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kakinada and Bagalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs. 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 — Kakinada to Bagalkot

16 hrs 54 min ~845 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kakinada to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 54 min covering ~845 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 — Kakinada to Bagalkot

11 hrs 1 min ~845 km

The drive from Kakinada to Bagalkot is a long one — approximately 845 km taking around 11 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kakinada to Bagalkot

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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 11 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bagalkot

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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 Kakinada to Bagalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kakinada to Bagalkot is approximately 708 km (440 miles). The road distance is approximately 845 km, which takes about 11 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kakinada to Bagalkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs. Buses take about 16 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kakinada to Bagalkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kakinada to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 54 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 Kakinada to Bagalkot? ▼

The train from Kakinada to Bagalkot takes approximately 13 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kakinada to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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