How long does it take to travel from Kantabanji to Bagalkot?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 53 min.

Kantabanji to Bagalkot: 902 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kantabanji to Bagalkot?

The aerial distance from Kantabanji to Bagalkot is approximately 902 km (560 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,290 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Bagalkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kantabanji

Odisha

Bagalkot

Karnataka

902 km

aerial distance (straight line)

560 miles · Road distance: ~1,290 km (via road)

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1,290 km

Road distance

15 hrs 53 min

Drive time

902 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kantabanji to Bagalkot

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By Flight

1 hrs 57 min

Raipur (RPR) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 51 min

1,290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 48 min

1,290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 53 min

1,290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

902 km (560 mi)

Road distance

~1,290 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kantabanji to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kantabanji to Bagalkot is approximately 902 km (560 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

902 kmAerial distance

~1,290 kmBy road

19 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bagalkot by air

No direct airport

Bagalkot 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 — Kantabanji to Bagalkot

19 hrs 51 min ~1,290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kantabanji and Bagalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 51 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 bus — Kantabanji to Bagalkot

25 hrs 48 min ~1,290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kantabanji to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 min covering ~1,290 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 — Kantabanji to Bagalkot

15 hrs 53 min ~1,290 km

The drive from Kantabanji to Bagalkot is a long one — approximately 1,290 km taking around 15 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kantabanji to Bagalkot

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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 15 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bagalkot

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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 Kantabanji to Bagalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kantabanji to Bagalkot is approximately 902 km (560 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,290 km, which takes about 15 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Bagalkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kantabanji to Bagalkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kantabanji to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 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 Kantabanji to Bagalkot? ▼

The train from Kantabanji to Bagalkot takes approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kantabanji to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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