How long does it take to travel from Kolar to Murudeshwar?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 19 min.

Kolar to Murudeshwar: 408 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolar to Murudeshwar?

The aerial distance from Kolar to Murudeshwar is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 544 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Murudeshwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kolar

Karnataka

Murudeshwar

Karnataka

408 km

aerial distance (straight line)

254 miles · Road distance: ~544 km (via road)

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544 km

Road distance

7 hrs 19 min

Drive time

408 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolar to Murudeshwar

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 22 min

544 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 53 min

544 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 19 min

544 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

408 km (254 mi)

Road distance

~544 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolar to Murudeshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolar to Murudeshwar is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

408 kmAerial distance

~544 kmBy road

8 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Murudeshwar by air

No direct airport

Murudeshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolar to Murudeshwar

8 hrs 22 min ~544 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolar and Murudeshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 22 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 — Kolar to Murudeshwar

10 hrs 53 min ~544 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolar to Murudeshwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~544 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 — Kolar to Murudeshwar

7 hrs 19 min ~544 km

A road trip from Kolar to Murudeshwar covers approximately 544 km and takes around 7 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolar to Murudeshwar

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

🅞️ Weather in Murudeshwar

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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 Kolar to Murudeshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolar to Murudeshwar is approximately 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 544 km, which takes about 7 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Murudeshwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Murudeshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Kolar to Murudeshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolar to Murudeshwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 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 Kolar to Murudeshwar? ▼

The train from Kolar to Murudeshwar takes approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolar to Murudeshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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