Aihole
Aihole
Mysore
Mysore
Train

Aihole to Mysore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Aihole to Mysore covers approximately 500 km. The most practical way to travel is by road to Hubli, followed by a train to Mysore. Mysore, known for its palaces and gardens, is a major cultural hub in Karnataka. The travel time by road and train typically ranges from 10 to 12 hours. Plan your trip in advance to secure comfortable seating.

Total Distance: Driving distance 500 km, straight-line air distance 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Hubli, then train to Mysore.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Aihole to Hubli, then train to Mysore.
Compare Aihole to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2200 INR
Operator
Hubli-Mysore Express
Route
Aihole - Hubli - Mysore

Take a bus to Hubli, then a train to Mysore.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around Mysore.
  • Food
    Try the local Mysore Pak, a famous sweet dish.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good, but carry a power bank for long trips.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable ticket booking.
  • Packing
    Pack light for easier movement.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure pocket.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert at Mysore station, which can be very crowded.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel by road and train.
  • How long is the trip?
    Approximately 11 hours by road and train.
  • Is Mysore safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, from Hubli Airport to Bangalore Airport, then road to Mysore.
Quick Info
  • From Aihole, Karnataka, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A magnificent palace known for its stunning architecture and history.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a famous temple and panoramic views of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Beautiful gardens with musical fountains, perfect for an evening visit.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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