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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 15 min.

Kalimpong to Pattadakal: 1798 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalimpong to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Kalimpong to Pattadakal is approximately 1,798 km (1,117 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,339 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Kalimpong

West Bengal

Pattadakal

Karnataka

1,798 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,117 miles · Road distance: ~2,339 km (via road)

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2,339 km

Road distance

28 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,798 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalimpong to Pattadakal

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By Flight

3 hrs 9 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 59 min

2,339 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 15 min

2,339 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,798 km (1,117 mi)

Road distance

~2,339 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalimpong to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalimpong to Pattadakal is approximately 1,798 km (1,117 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,339 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,798 kmAerial distance

~2,339 kmBy road

35 hrs 59 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 — Kalimpong to Pattadakal

35 hrs 59 min ~2,339 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kalimpong to Pattadakal is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 59 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kalimpong 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 28 hrs 15 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 Kalimpong to Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalimpong to Pattadakal is approximately 1,798 km (1,117 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,339 km, which takes about 28 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 59 min. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

How long does the train take from Kalimpong to Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Kalimpong to Pattadakal takes approximately 35 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalimpong to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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