Is there a train to Belagavi?

Yes, but it is not practical from Akiwat; road is better.

Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.

What is the best mode?

Driving or bus are both excellent options.

Belagavi

Bus Driving

Akiwat to Belagavi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Akiwat and Belagavi is approximately 110 km. The most efficient way to travel is by road via NH 48, which connects Maharashtra to Karnataka. You will pass through Nippani and Sankeshwar. The drive takes about 2.5 hours under normal traffic conditions. Public transport buses are frequently available from the nearby town of Jaysingpur.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car takes 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus is the most affordable at 200 INR.

Compare Akiwat to Belagavi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	2.5 hours
Avg Price	200-400 INR	1500-2500 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Jaysingpur to Belagavi	Akiwat - Nippani - Sankeshwar - Belagavi via NH 48
Tip	KSRTC buses are reliable and frequent on this route.	The highway is excellent, but watch for speed cameras near Nippani.

Travel Tips

Border Crossing
Keep your ID proof handy as you are crossing the state border.
Language
Kannada is the primary language, but Marathi is widely understood in Belagavi.
Food
Try the famous Belagavi Kunda, a local sweet delicacy.
Parking
Parking in the city center can be difficult; use designated lots.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the highway route.