How long does it take to travel from Kodungallur to Chitradurga?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 53 min.

Kodungallur to Chitradurga | 445 km

Q: What is the distance from Kodungallur to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Kodungallur to Chitradurga is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 552 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kodungallur to Chitradurga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Kodungallur

Kerala

Chitradurga

Karnataka

445 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~552 km (via road)

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552 km

Road distance

7 hrs 53 min

Drive time

445 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kodungallur to Chitradurga

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Kochi (COK) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 30 min

552 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 2 min

552 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 53 min

552 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

445 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~552 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kodungallur to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kodungallur to Chitradurga is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 552 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

445 kmAerial distance

~552 kmBy road

8 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga 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 — Kodungallur to Chitradurga

8 hrs 30 min ~552 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kodungallur and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 30 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 — Kodungallur to Chitradurga

11 hrs 2 min ~552 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kodungallur to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 min covering ~552 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 — Kodungallur to Chitradurga

7 hrs 53 min ~552 km

A road trip from Kodungallur to Chitradurga covers approximately 552 km and takes around 7 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kodungallur to Chitradurga

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

🅞️ Weather in Chitradurga

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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 Kodungallur to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kodungallur to Chitradurga is approximately 445 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 552 km, which takes about 7 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kodungallur to Chitradurga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kodungallur to Chitradurga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kodungallur to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 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 Kodungallur to Chitradurga? ▼

The train from Kodungallur to Chitradurga takes approximately 8 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kodungallur to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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