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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 7 min.

Kalaburagi to Kunigal: 469 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Kunigal?

The aerial distance from Kalaburagi to Kunigal is approximately 469 km (291 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 574 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

Kunigal

Karnataka

469 km

aerial distance (straight line)

291 miles · Road distance: ~574 km (via road)

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574 km

Road distance

7 hrs 7 min

Drive time

469 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalaburagi to Kunigal

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

GBI → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 50 min

574 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 29 min

574 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 7 min

574 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

469 km (291 mi)

Road distance

~574 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalaburagi to Kunigal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalaburagi to Kunigal is approximately 469 km (291 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 574 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

469 kmAerial distance

~574 kmBy road

8 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kunigal by air

No direct airport

Kunigal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalaburagi to Kunigal

8 hrs 50 min ~574 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalaburagi and Kunigal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 50 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 Kunigal

11 hrs 29 min ~574 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalaburagi to Kunigal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min covering ~574 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 Kunigal

7 hrs 7 min ~574 km

A road trip from Kalaburagi to Kunigal covers approximately 574 km and takes around 7 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kalaburagi to Kunigal

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

🅞️ Weather in Kunigal

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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 Kunigal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalaburagi to Kunigal is approximately 469 km (291 miles). The road distance is approximately 574 km, which takes about 7 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Kunigal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Kalaburagi to Kunigal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalaburagi to Kunigal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 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 Kunigal? ▼

The train from Kalaburagi to Kunigal takes approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalaburagi to Kunigal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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