How long does it take to travel from Katpadi to Davanagere?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 18 min.

Katpadi to Davanagere — 392 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Katpadi to Davanagere?

The aerial distance from Katpadi to Davanagere is approximately 392 km (244 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 474 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katpadi to Davanagere?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

Davanagere

Karnataka

392 km

aerial distance (straight line)

244 miles · Road distance: ~474 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

474 km

Road distance

6 hrs 18 min

Drive time

392 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katpadi to Davanagere

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By Train

7 hrs 18 min

474 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 29 min

474 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 18 min

474 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

392 km (244 mi)

Road distance

~474 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katpadi to Davanagere distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katpadi to Davanagere is approximately 392 km (244 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 474 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

392 kmAerial distance

~474 kmBy road

7 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Davanagere by air

No direct airport

Davanagere does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katpadi to Davanagere

7 hrs 18 min ~474 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katpadi and Davanagere with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 18 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 — Katpadi to Davanagere

9 hrs 29 min ~474 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katpadi to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min covering ~474 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 — Katpadi to Davanagere

6 hrs 18 min ~474 km

A road trip from Katpadi to Davanagere covers approximately 474 km and takes around 6 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Katpadi to Davanagere

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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 6 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Davanagere

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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 Katpadi to Davanagere? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katpadi to Davanagere is approximately 392 km (244 miles). The road distance is approximately 474 km, which takes about 6 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katpadi to Davanagere? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Davanagere doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Katpadi to Davanagere? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katpadi to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 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 Katpadi to Davanagere? ▼

The train from Katpadi to Davanagere takes approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katpadi to Davanagere travel on FareEagle? ▼

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