Train
Bus
Dharashiv to Raichur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Dharashiv to Raichur covers approximately 350 km. The most common route involves traveling via Solapur and Vijayapura on NH 52, then heading towards Raichur. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours depending on road conditions. Raichur is a significant historical city located between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers. Public transport options include state buses, while train travel requires a change at Solapur or Wadi junction.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 290 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 52 and SH 61 takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most affordable way to reach Raichur.
Compare Dharashiv to Raichur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dharashiv to Solapur (Road) then Train to Raichur
Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Dharashiv - Solapur - Vijayapura - Raichur
Change buses at Vijayapura for better connectivity to Raichur.
Travel Tips
-
ConnectivityRaichur is well-connected by rail to major cities like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
-
Local FoodTry the local spicy Raichur-style curries at small eateries.
-
WeatherThe city gets very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
-
TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport within the city.
-
PlanningCheck bus timings at the Vijayapura bus stand before departing from Dharashiv.
Safety Tips
-
Road SafetyThe road from Vijayapura to Raichur can be narrow; drive carefully.
-
HydrationCarry plenty of water as the region is arid.
-
EmergencyKeep your phone charged and have offline maps downloaded.
-
Night TravelAvoid traveling on state highways at night due to poor lighting.
People Also Ask
-
Is Raichur worth visiting?Yes, it is rich in history and home to several ancient monuments.
-
How to reach Raichur from Dharashiv?The best way is to take a bus to Vijayapura and then a connecting bus or train to Raichur.
-
Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Solapur or Wadi.
-
What is the distance?It is approximately 350 km.
-
Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
Quick Info
- From Dharashiv, Maharashtra, India
- To Raichur, Karnataka, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February, as the summer months are extremely hot.
Things to Do in Raichur
1
Raichur Fort
Visit this historic fort that has seen many dynasties, including the Vijayanagara Empire.
2
Ek Minar Masjid
A unique single-minaret mosque that stands as a testament to the city's architectural history.
3
Jami Masjid
Explore this ancient mosque known for its impressive dome and historical significance.
4
Markandeshwara Temple
A beautiful temple located near the city, offering a peaceful environment for visitors.
Tags
Dharashiv to Raichur
Raichur travel
bus to Raichur
train to Raichur
Maharashtra to Raichur
distance Dharashiv Raichur
travel guide
NH 52
