How long does it take to travel from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 27 min.

Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal Distance: 1587 km

Q: What is the distance from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,039 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

Pattadakal

Karnataka

1,587 km

aerial distance (straight line)

986 miles · Road distance: ~2,039 km (via road)

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2,039 km

Road distance

26 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,587 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal

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By Train

31 hrs 22 min

2,039 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 27 min

2,039 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,587 km (986 mi)

Road distance

~2,039 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,039 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,587 kmAerial distance

~2,039 kmBy road

31 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pattadakal by air

No direct airport

Pattadakal 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 — Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal

31 hrs 22 min ~2,039 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal

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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 26 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pattadakal

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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 Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,039 km, which takes about 26 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

How long does the train take from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal takes approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mahakaleshwar to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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