How long does it take to travel from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 41 min.

Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole | 648 km

Q: What is the distance from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole?

The aerial distance from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole is approximately 648 km (403 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 793 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Khandwa Railway Station

Madhya Pradesh

Aihole

Karnataka

648 km

aerial distance (straight line)

403 miles · Road distance: ~793 km (via road)

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793 km

Road distance

9 hrs 41 min

Drive time

648 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

Indore (IDR) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 12 min

793 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 52 min

793 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 41 min

793 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

648 km (403 mi)

Road distance

~793 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole is approximately 648 km (403 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 793 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

648 kmAerial distance

~793 kmBy road

12 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Aihole by air

No direct airport

Aihole 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 — Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole

12 hrs 12 min ~793 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khandwa Railway Station and Aihole with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 12 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 — Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole

15 hrs 52 min ~793 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 52 min covering ~793 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 — Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole

9 hrs 41 min ~793 km

The drive from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole is a long one — approximately 793 km taking around 9 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole

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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 9 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Aihole

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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 Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole is approximately 648 km (403 miles). The road distance is approximately 793 km, which takes about 9 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Aihole doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole route. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole? ▼

The train from Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole takes approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khandwa Railway Station to Aihole travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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