Driving
Doddametrai to Kolar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Doddametrai to Kolar covers approximately 90 kilometers. You will travel via NH 48. The drive takes about 2 hours. Kolar is known for its gold mines and ancient temples. This route is well-connected by road.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Krishnagiri for 150 INR.
Compare Doddametrai to Kolar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 48 via Krishnagiri and Kolar.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe road is generally clear.
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FoodTry the local Kolar-style food.
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BookingBook KSRTC buses in advance.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow speed limits on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep contact details for local hospitals.
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VehicleCheck your car before the long drive.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolar near Bengaluru?Yes, it is about 70 km from Bengaluru.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Bengaluru to Kolar station.
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How long is the drive?About 2 hours from Doddametrai.
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Are there tolls?Yes, on the highway.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
- From Doddametrai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kolar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
The historic gold mines that put Kolar on the map.
2
Antara Gange
A hill range known for its caves and temple.
3
Someshwara Temple
An ancient temple with beautiful architecture.
4
Kolaramma Temple
A historic temple dedicated to the goddess Kolaramma.
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