How long does it take to travel from Talakona to Hospet?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 25 min.

Talakona to Hospet: 353 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Talakona to Hospet?

The aerial distance from Talakona to Hospet is approximately 353 km (219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 473 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Talakona to Hospet?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Talakona

Andhra Pradesh

Hospet

Karnataka

353 km

aerial distance (straight line)

219 miles · Road distance: ~473 km (via road)

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473 km

Road distance

6 hrs 25 min

Drive time

353 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Talakona to Hospet

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 36 min

473 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 31 min

473 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 25 min

473 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

353 km (219 mi)

Road distance

~473 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Talakona to Hospet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Talakona to Hospet is approximately 353 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 473 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

353 kmAerial distance

~473 kmBy road

8 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hospet by air

No direct airport

Hospet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Talakona to Hospet

8 hrs 36 min ~473 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Talakona and Hospet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 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 — Talakona to Hospet

10 hrs 31 min ~473 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Talakona to Hospet route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 31 min covering ~473 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 — Talakona to Hospet

6 hrs 25 min ~473 km

A road trip from Talakona to Hospet covers approximately 473 km and takes around 6 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Talakona to Hospet

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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 6 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hospet

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hospet

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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 Talakona to Hospet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Talakona to Hospet is approximately 353 km (219 miles). The road distance is approximately 473 km, which takes about 6 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Talakona to Hospet? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Hospet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Talakona to Hospet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Talakona to Hospet route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 31 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 Talakona to Hospet? ▼

The train from Talakona to Hospet takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Talakona to Hospet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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