How long does it take to travel from Kalyan to Badami?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 15 min.

Kalyan to Badami: 458 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalyan to Badami?

The aerial distance from Kalyan to Badami is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 586 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kalyan to Badami?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kalyan

Maharashtra

Badami

Karnataka

458 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~586 km (via road)

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586 km

Road distance

7 hrs 15 min

Drive time

458 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalyan to Badami

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 1 min

586 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 43 min

586 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 15 min

586 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

458 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~586 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalyan to Badami distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalyan to Badami is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 586 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

458 kmAerial distance

~586 kmBy road

9 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badami by air

No direct airport

Badami 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 — Kalyan to Badami

9 hrs 1 min ~586 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalyan and Badami with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 — Kalyan to Badami

11 hrs 43 min ~586 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalyan to Badami route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 min covering ~586 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 — Kalyan to Badami

7 hrs 15 min ~586 km

A road trip from Kalyan to Badami covers approximately 586 km and takes around 7 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kalyan to Badami

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

Where to stay in Badami

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Badami

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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 Kalyan to Badami? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalyan to Badami is approximately 458 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 586 km, which takes about 7 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalyan to Badami? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Badami doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kalyan to Badami? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalyan to Badami route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 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 Kalyan to Badami? ▼

The train from Kalyan to Badami takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalyan to Badami travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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