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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 23 min.

Kannauj to Badami: 1300 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kannauj to Badami?

The aerial distance from Kannauj to Badami is approximately 1,300 km (808 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,695 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

Badami

Karnataka

1,300 km

aerial distance (straight line)

808 miles · Road distance: ~1,695 km (via road)

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1,695 km

Road distance

20 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,300 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannauj to Badami

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By Train

26 hrs 5 min

1,695 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 23 min

1,695 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,300 km (808 mi)

Road distance

~1,695 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kannauj to Badami distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Badami is approximately 1,300 km (808 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,695 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,300 kmAerial distance

~1,695 kmBy road

26 hrs 5 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 — Kannauj to Badami

26 hrs 5 min ~1,695 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Badami with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Kannauj to Badami

20 hrs 23 min ~1,695 km

The drive from Kannauj to Badami is a long one — approximately 1,695 km taking around 20 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj 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 20 hrs 23 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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🔗 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 Kannauj to Badami? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Badami is approximately 1,300 km (808 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,695 km, which takes about 20 hrs 23 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Badami doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

How long does the train take from Kannauj to Badami? ▼

The train from Kannauj to Badami takes approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannauj to Badami travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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