How long does it take to travel from Velankanni to Davanagere?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 44 min.

Velankanni to Davanagere: 590 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Velankanni to Davanagere?

The aerial distance from Velankanni to Davanagere is approximately 590 km (367 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 753 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Velankanni to Davanagere?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Velankanni

Tamil Nadu

Davanagere

Karnataka

590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

367 miles · Road distance: ~753 km (via road)

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753 km

Road distance

9 hrs 44 min

Drive time

590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Velankanni to Davanagere

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By Train

11 hrs 35 min

753 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 4 min

753 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 44 min

753 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

590 km (367 mi)

Road distance

~753 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Velankanni to Davanagere distance overview

The straight-line distance from Velankanni to Davanagere is approximately 590 km (367 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 753 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

590 kmAerial distance

~753 kmBy road

11 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Davanagere by air

No direct airport

Davanagere 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 — Velankanni to Davanagere

11 hrs 35 min ~753 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Velankanni and Davanagere with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 35 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 — Velankanni to Davanagere

15 hrs 4 min ~753 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Velankanni to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 4 min covering ~753 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 — Velankanni to Davanagere

9 hrs 44 min ~753 km

The drive from Velankanni to Davanagere is a long one — approximately 753 km taking around 9 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Velankanni to Davanagere

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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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Davanagere

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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 Velankanni to Davanagere? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Velankanni to Davanagere is approximately 590 km (367 miles). The road distance is approximately 753 km, which takes about 9 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Velankanni to Davanagere? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Davanagere doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Velankanni to Davanagere? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Velankanni to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 4 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 Velankanni to Davanagere? ▼

The train from Velankanni to Davanagere takes approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Velankanni to Davanagere travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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