How long does it take to travel from Mysore to Belum Caves?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 56 min.

Mysore to Belum Caves Distance: 350 km

Q: What is the distance from Mysore to Belum Caves?

The aerial distance from Mysore to Belum Caves is approximately 350 km (217 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 420 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Belum Caves?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Mysore

Karnataka

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

350 km

aerial distance (straight line)

217 miles · Road distance: ~420 km (via road)

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420 km

Road distance

5 hrs 56 min

Drive time

350 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Mysore to Belum Caves

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: KDP

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By Train

7 hrs 38 min

420 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 20 min

420 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 56 min

420 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

350 km (217 mi)

Road distance

~420 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mysore to Belum Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Belum Caves is approximately 350 km (217 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 420 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

350 kmAerial distance

~420 kmBy road

7 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belum Caves by air

No direct airport

Belum Caves does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mysore to Belum Caves

7 hrs 38 min ~420 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mysore and Belum Caves with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 38 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 — Mysore to Belum Caves

9 hrs 20 min ~420 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mysore to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min covering ~420 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 — Mysore to Belum Caves

5 hrs 56 min ~420 km

A road trip from Mysore to Belum Caves covers approximately 420 km and takes around 5 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mysore to Belum Caves

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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 5 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Belum Caves

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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 Mysore to Belum Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Belum Caves is approximately 350 km (217 miles). The road distance is approximately 420 km, which takes about 5 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Belum Caves? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Belum Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.

Are there buses from Mysore to Belum Caves? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mysore to Belum Caves route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 Mysore to Belum Caves? ▼

The train from Mysore to Belum Caves takes approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mysore to Belum Caves travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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