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Nanded to Chitradurga

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nanded, Maharashtra to Chitradurga, Karnataka.

722 kmDistance
14.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹27,775
Ertiga₹35,356
Innova₹36,873
Innova Crysta₹45,454
Tempo Traveller (12)₹62,648

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹790
AC Seater₹1,300
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,160
AC Sleeper₹1,660
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,070
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Train
Sleeper₹460
Economy₹750
Third AC₹1,040
Second AC₹1,470
First AC₹2,050
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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: Nanded to Chitradurga

722 km · ~15h 46m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nanded

    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. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 361

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 511

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 661

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

  7. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chitradurga

    Chitradurga, Karnataka

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: Nanded to Chitradurga

722 km · ~16h 3m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Nanded

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

  2. Nanded → Chitradurga

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~722 km

    ~16h 3m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,070

  3. Arrive in Chitradurga

    Chitradurga, Karnataka

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

By Train: Nanded to Chitradurga

Nearest railway stations: Huzur Sahib Nanded for Nanded, Chitradurg for Chitradurga.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 31h 4m in total

Nanded-Bangalore Express#16593 · Express
06:00 AMHuzur Sahib Nanded
15h 15m73 stops
09:15 PMGuntakal Jn

Change trains at Guntakal Jn — about 9h 50m wait

Guntakal Chikjajur Passenger#57452 · Passenger
07:05 AMGuntakal Jn
5h 59m22 stops
01:04 PMChikkandawadi

1 change · 48h 18m in total

Nanded-Bangalore Express#16593 · Express
06:00 AMHuzur Sahib Nanded
23h 25m102 stops
05:25 AM+1dYesvantpur Jn

Change trains at Yesvantpur Jn — about 17h 5m wait

Bangalore Hospet Passenger Slip#56909-Slip · Passenger
10:30 PMYesvantpur Jn
7h 48m44 stops
06:18 AM+1dBellenahalli

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.

Nanded to Chitradurga: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nanded to Chitradurga is about 722 km by road, roughly 14.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 722 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹27,775 · Ertiga ₹35,356 · Innova ₹36,873 · Innova Crysta ₹45,454 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹62,648
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹790 · AC Seater ₹1,300 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,160 · AC Sleeper ₹1,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,070
  • Train: Sleeper ₹460 · Economy ₹750 · Third AC ₹1,040 · Second AC ₹1,470 · First AC ₹2,050

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Nanded to Chitradurga. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Kalaburagi270 km from Nanded
  2. Hampi560 km from Nanded

Hotels in Chitradurga

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Things to Do in Chitradurga

Explore Chitradurga Fort

Spend hours wandering through the massive fort complex, climbing its walls, and discovering its hidden passages, granaries, and temples. The panoramic views from the…

3-4 hours

Visit the Obavvana Kindi

Located within the fort, this narrow crevice is where Onake Obavva made her stand. A small memorial and plaque tell the story, making it a poignant stop.

30 minutes

Discover Chandravalli Caves

Drive to the Chandravalli valley and explore the natural rock shelters and caves. The site is archaeologically significant, with artifacts dating back to the Mauryan…

2 hours

Shop for Molakalmuru Silk

Take a trip to Molakalmuru town to see weavers at work on traditional pit looms and purchase authentic silk sarees known for their unique zari work. This supports local…

Half day

Picnic at Vani Vilas Sagar

Relax by the reservoir of this historic gravity dam, built in 1907. The serene waters and surrounding hills make it an ideal spot for a peaceful afternoon.

2-3 hours

Trek to the Fort's Highest Point

For adventure seekers, a trek up the fort's rocky paths to the highest vantage point offers a thrilling experience and rewarding views of the entire town and landscape.

1-2 hours

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Suggested Chitradurga Itinerary

Day 1The Stone Fortress and Its Legends

  • Explore Chitradurga Fort's seven walls, granaries, and temples
  • Visit the Obavvana Kindi and learn the Onake Obavva legend
  • See the fort's hilltop viewpoints and ancient water systems

Day 2Caves and a Century-Old Dam

  • Explore Chandravalli Caves and surrounding valley
  • Picnic lunch near the caves or at the dam
  • Walk along Vani Vilas Sagar dam and learn its 1907 history

Day 3Silk Weaving in Molakalmuru

  • Visit handloom weaving units in Molakalmuru
  • See the zari border and pallu crafting process
  • Shop for authentic Molakalmuru silk sarees
Full 3-day itinerary →

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Chitradurga trip and see the full Nanded → Chitradurga → next stop route.

Chitradurga → Shivamogga

About 125 km by road

Chitradurga → Chikmagalur

About 160 km by road

Chitradurga → Hampi

About 160 km by road

Chitradurga → Tumakuru

About 165 km by road

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