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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 52 min.

Kallakurichi to Kabini: 286 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kallakurichi to Kabini?

The aerial distance from Kallakurichi to Kabini is approximately 286 km (178 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kallakurichi

Tamil Nadu

Kabini

Karnataka

286 km

aerial distance (straight line)

178 miles · Road distance: ~400 km (via road)

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400 km

Road distance

5 hrs 52 min

Drive time

286 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kallakurichi to Kabini

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Mysore (MYQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 16 min

400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 53 min

400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 52 min

400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

286 km (178 mi)

Road distance

~400 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kallakurichi to Kabini distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kallakurichi to Kabini is approximately 286 km (178 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

286 kmAerial distance

~400 kmBy road

7 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kabini by air

No direct airport

Kabini does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mysore (MYQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kallakurichi to Kabini

7 hrs 16 min ~400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kallakurichi and Kabini with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 16 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 — Kallakurichi to Kabini

8 hrs 53 min ~400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kallakurichi to Kabini route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min covering ~400 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 — Kallakurichi to Kabini

5 hrs 52 min ~400 km

A road trip from Kallakurichi to Kabini covers approximately 400 km and takes around 5 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kallakurichi to Kabini

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kabini

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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 Kallakurichi to Kabini? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kallakurichi to Kabini is approximately 286 km (178 miles). The road distance is approximately 400 km, which takes about 5 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Kabini doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mysore (MYQ).

Are there buses from Kallakurichi to Kabini? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kallakurichi to Kabini route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 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 Kallakurichi to Kabini? ▼

The train from Kallakurichi to Kabini takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kallakurichi to Kabini travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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