How long does it take to travel from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 15 min.

Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara | 474 km

Q: What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara?

The aerial distance from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 629 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

Chikhaldara

Maharashtra

474 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~629 km (via road)

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629 km

Road distance

8 hrs 15 min

Drive time

474 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

GBI → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 41 min

629 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 35 min

629 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 15 min

629 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

474 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~629 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 629 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

474 kmAerial distance

~629 kmBy road

9 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikhaldara by air

No direct airport

Chikhaldara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara

9 hrs 41 min ~629 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalaburagi and Chikhaldara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 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 — Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara

12 hrs 35 min ~629 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 35 min covering ~629 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 — Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara

8 hrs 15 min ~629 km

A road trip from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara covers approximately 629 km and takes around 8 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara

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

🅞️ Weather in Chikhaldara

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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 Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara is approximately 474 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 629 km, which takes about 8 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Chikhaldara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 35 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 Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara? ▼

The train from Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalaburagi to Chikhaldara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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