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

By road: approximately 3 hrs 49 min.

Kathmandu to Bagalkot Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Bagalkot?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Bagalkot is approximately 215 km (134 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 270 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 6 hrs and are the most affordable.

Nepal to Karnataka · 215 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kathmandu to Bagalkot distance: 215 km (aerial), approximately 270 km by road. By train: ~4 hrs 55 min. By road: ~3 hrs 49 min.

Kathmandu

Nepal

Bagalkot

Karnataka

215 km

aerial distance (straight line)

134 miles · Road distance: ~270 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

270 km

Road distance

3 hrs 49 min

Drive time

215 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathmandu to Bagalkot

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Car

3 hrs 49 min

270 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

215 km (134 mi)

Road distance

~270 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathmandu to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Bagalkot is approximately 215 km (134 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 270 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Karnataka.

215 kmAerial distance

~270 kmBy road

4 hrs 55 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 car — Kathmandu to Bagalkot

3 hrs 49 min ~270 km

A road trip from Kathmandu to Bagalkot covers approximately 270 km and takes around 3 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu 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.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kathmandu to Bagalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Bagalkot is approximately 215 km (134 miles). The road distance is approximately 270 km, which takes about 3 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 55 min. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Can I book Kathmandu to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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