How long does it take to travel from Koppal to Ellora?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 21 min.

Koppal to Ellora: 509 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Koppal to Ellora?

The aerial distance from Koppal to Ellora is approximately 509 km (316 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 590 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Koppal to Ellora?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Koppal

Karnataka

Ellora

Maharashtra

509 km

aerial distance (straight line)

316 miles · Road distance: ~590 km (via road)

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590 km

Road distance

7 hrs 21 min

Drive time

509 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Koppal to Ellora

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Hubli (HBX) → Aurangabad (IXU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 5 min

590 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 48 min

590 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 21 min

590 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

509 km (316 mi)

Road distance

~590 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Koppal to Ellora distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koppal to Ellora is approximately 509 km (316 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 590 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

509 kmAerial distance

~590 kmBy road

9 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ellora by air

No direct airport

Ellora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Koppal to Ellora

9 hrs 5 min ~590 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koppal and Ellora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 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 — Koppal to Ellora

11 hrs 48 min ~590 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Koppal to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 min covering ~590 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 — Koppal to Ellora

7 hrs 21 min ~590 km

The drive from Koppal to Ellora is a long one — approximately 590 km taking around 7 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Koppal to Ellora

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

🅞️ Weather in Ellora

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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 Koppal to Ellora? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koppal to Ellora is approximately 509 km (316 miles). The road distance is approximately 590 km, which takes about 7 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Koppal to Ellora? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Ellora doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aurangabad (IXU).

Are there buses from Koppal to Ellora? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koppal to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 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 Koppal to Ellora? ▼

The train from Koppal to Ellora takes approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koppal to Ellora travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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