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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 7 min.

Kasaragod to Bagalkot: 414 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasaragod to Bagalkot?

The aerial distance from Kasaragod to Bagalkot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 543 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Kasaragod

Kerala

Bagalkot

Karnataka

414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

257 miles · Road distance: ~543 km (via road)

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543 km

Road distance

7 hrs 7 min

Drive time

414 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kasaragod to Bagalkot

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 21 min

543 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 52 min

543 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 7 min

543 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

414 km (257 mi)

Road distance

~543 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasaragod to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasaragod to Bagalkot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 543 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

414 kmAerial distance

~543 kmBy road

8 hrs 21 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 — Kasaragod to Bagalkot

8 hrs 21 min ~543 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kasaragod and Bagalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 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 — Kasaragod to Bagalkot

10 hrs 52 min ~543 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasaragod to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 52 min covering ~543 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 — Kasaragod to Bagalkot

7 hrs 7 min ~543 km

A road trip from Kasaragod to Bagalkot covers approximately 543 km and takes around 7 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kasaragod 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 7 hrs 7 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 Kasaragod to Bagalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasaragod to Bagalkot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). The road distance is approximately 543 km, which takes about 7 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kasaragod to Bagalkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasaragod to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 52 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 Kasaragod to Bagalkot? ▼

The train from Kasaragod to Bagalkot takes approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kasaragod to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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