How long does it take to travel from Nagapattinam to Hampi?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 59 min.

Nagapattinam to Hampi Distance: 626 km

Q: What is the distance from Nagapattinam to Hampi?

The aerial distance from Nagapattinam to Hampi is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 784 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nagapattinam to Hampi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Nagapattinam

Tamil Nadu

Hampi

Karnataka

626 km

aerial distance (straight line)

389 miles · Road distance: ~784 km (via road)

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784 km

Road distance

9 hrs 59 min

Drive time

626 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nagapattinam to Hampi

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By Train

12 hrs 4 min

784 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 41 min

784 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 59 min

784 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

626 km (389 mi)

Road distance

~784 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nagapattinam to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagapattinam to Hampi is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 784 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

626 kmAerial distance

~784 kmBy road

12 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hampi by air

No direct airport

Hampi 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 — Nagapattinam to Hampi

12 hrs 4 min ~784 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagapattinam and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 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 — Nagapattinam to Hampi

15 hrs 41 min ~784 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagapattinam to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 41 min covering ~784 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 — Nagapattinam to Hampi

9 hrs 59 min ~784 km

The drive from Nagapattinam to Hampi is a long one — approximately 784 km taking around 9 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nagapattinam to Hampi

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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 9 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hampi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hampi

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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 Nagapattinam to Hampi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagapattinam to Hampi is approximately 626 km (389 miles). The road distance is approximately 784 km, which takes about 9 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nagapattinam to Hampi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Hampi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Nagapattinam to Hampi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagapattinam to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 41 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 Nagapattinam to Hampi? ▼

The train from Nagapattinam to Hampi takes approximately 12 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nagapattinam to Hampi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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