Is the road safe for night travel?

Yes, NH 48 is well-lit and patrolled.

Which is the nearest station to Atigre?

Miraj Junction is the most convenient major station.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, KSRTC and private operators run daily services.

How is the road quality?

The highway is mostly 4-6 lanes and in excellent condition.

Yes, it is mandatory for all vehicles on national highways.

Bengaluru

Train Driving

Atigre to Bengaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Atigre to Bengaluru is a straight shot down the NH 48, covering roughly 450 km. This is a major industrial and commercial corridor connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka. You will pass through major hubs like Belagavi, Hubballi, and Davanagere. The road is a well-maintained four-lane highway with plenty of service stations.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 410 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 48 takes 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Miraj Junction is the most economical option.

Compare Atigre to Bengaluru Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	12 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	800-2000 INR	5000-7000 INR
Operator	Rani Chennamma Express	Self-drive
Route	Miraj Junction to KSR Bengaluru City	Atigre - Kolhapur - Belagavi - Hubballi - Davanagere - Bengaluru
Tip	Book tickets in advance as this route is highly popular.	Use the NICE Road to enter Bengaluru to avoid city traffic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid entering Bengaluru city center during peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-8 PM).
Tolls
Keep a FASTag active for seamless passage through multiple toll plazas.
Food
Try the Davanagere Benne Dosa at highway stops.
Parking
Use apps to find secure parking in Bengaluru city.
Weather
Carry a light jacket as Bengaluru evenings can be cool.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
The highway is safe, but watch out for heavy truck traffic at night.
Documents
Keep your vehicle insurance and RC copy in the glove box.
Emergency
Use the NHAI helpline number 1033 for road assistance.
Hydration
Stay hydrated during the long drive.