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Kalaburagi to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kalaburagi, Karnataka to Chinnar, Kerala.

1071 kmDistance
21.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11880
Sedan₹14020
SUV₹18360
Innova / MUV₹20550
Tempo Traveller₹23860
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1180
AC Seater₹1930
Non-AC Sleeper₹1710
AC Sleeper₹2460
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3050
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Train
Sleeper₹670
Economy₹1100
Third AC₹1530
Second AC₹2170
First AC₹3030
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Kalaburagi to Chinnar

1071 km · ~23h 25m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kalaburagi

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 357

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 507

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 657

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 714

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 864

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1014

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 57 km · 1h 8m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kalaburagi to Chinnar

1071 km · ~23h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kalaburagi

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kalaburagi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kalaburagi → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~536 km

    ~11h 55m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,550

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 536)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~536 km

    ~11h 55m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,550

  5. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kalaburagi to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Gulbarga for Kalaburagi, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

Mumbai CST - Kanyakumari Express#16381 · Express
03:00 AMGulbarga
24h 43m156 stops
03:43 AM+1dAngamali
MUMBAI CST - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16331 · Express
10:30 PMGulbarga
23h 25m152 stops
09:55 PM+1dAngamali

Other options with a change

1 change · 23h 48m in total

RAJKOT - COIMBATORE Exp#16613 · Express
04:32 AMHunsihadgil
11h 48m69 stops
04:20 PMKrishnarajapuram

Change trains at Krishnarajapuram — about 1h 22m wait

BANGALORE - ERNAKULAM SF Exp#12684 · Superfast
05:42 PMKrishnarajapuram
10h 38m89 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 23h 48m in total

RAJKOT - COIMBATORE Exp#16613 · Express
04:32 AMHunsihadgil
11h 48m69 stops
04:20 PMKrishnarajapuram

Change trains at Krishnarajapuram — about 1h 22m wait

BANGALORE - ERNAKULAM Weekly SF Exp#22608 · Superfast
05:42 PMKrishnarajapuram
10h 38m89 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 23h 49m in total

OKHA - TUTICORIN Exp#19568 · Express
04:31 AMHunsihadgil
11h 49m68 stops
04:20 PMKrishnarajapuram

Change trains at Krishnarajapuram — about 1h 22m wait

BANGALORE - ERNAKULAM SF Exp#12684 · Superfast
05:42 PMKrishnarajapuram
10h 38m89 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Kalaburagi to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kalaburagi to Chinnar is about 1071 km by road, roughly 21.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1071 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,880 · Sedan ₹14,020 · SUV ₹18,360 · Innova / MUV ₹20,550 · Tempo Traveller ₹23,860
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,180 · AC Seater ₹1,930 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,710 · AC Sleeper ₹2,460 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,050
  • Train: Sleeper ₹670 · Economy ₹1,100 · Third AC ₹1,530 · Second AC ₹2,170 · First AC ₹3,030

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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