Shirdi to Bagalkot — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Karnataka · 419 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shirdi
Maharashtra
Bagalkot
Karnataka
419 km
aerial distance (straight line)
260 miles · Road distance: ~467 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
467 km
Road distance
5 hrs 38 min
Drive time
419 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shirdi to Bagalkot
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: HBX
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By Bus
9 hrs 20 min
467 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 38 min
467 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
419 km (260 mi)
Road distance
~467 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 11 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Shirdi to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Bagalkot is approximately 419 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 467 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

419 kmAerial distance
~467 kmBy road
7 hrs 11 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bagalkot by air
No direct airport

Bagalkot 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 — Shirdi to Bagalkot
7 hrs 11 min ~467 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Bagalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 11 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 — Shirdi to Bagalkot
9 hrs 20 min ~467 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min covering ~467 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 — Shirdi to Bagalkot
5 hrs 38 min ~467 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Bagalkot covers approximately 467 km and takes around 5 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Bagalkot
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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 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Shirdi to Bagalkot?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Bagalkot is approximately 419 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 467 km, which takes about 5 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Bagalkot?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.
Are there buses from Shirdi to Bagalkot?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Bagalkot 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 Shirdi to Bagalkot?
The train from Shirdi to Bagalkot takes approximately 7 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shirdi to Bagalkot route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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