Train
Bus
Chamarajanagar to Chitradurga
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chamarajanagar to Chitradurga covers about 300 km. You will travel north through Mysore and Tumkur. The most efficient way is to take a bus to Mysore and then a train or bus to Chitradurga. Chitradurga is famous for its massive stone fort. Expect a total travel time of 6 to 8 hours.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus to Mysore, then a passenger train to Chitradurga.
Compare Chamarajanagar to Chitradurga Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Route
Chamarajanagar - Mysore - Tumkur - Chitradurga
Chitradurga is well-connected by rail.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chamarajanagar - Mysore - Tumkur - Chitradurga
KSRTC offers frequent bus services from Mysore to Chitradurga.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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ConnectivityChitradurga is well-connected by road and rail.
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
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LanguageKannada is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is Chitradurga safe?Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
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How to reach Chitradurga?The best way is by train from Mysore or Bangalore.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget hotels in Chitradurga.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, especially for history enthusiasts.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India
- To Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chitradurga
1
Chitradurga Fort
A massive, historic stone fort known for its seven walls and unique architecture.
2
Chandravalli Caves
Ancient caves with historical significance and beautiful surroundings.
3
Vani Vilasa Sagara Dam
A scenic dam located nearby, perfect for a day trip.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets to experience the local culture.
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