Train
Bus
Gadag to Hassan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gadag to Hassan covers approximately 380 km. You can travel by bus or train, with buses being more frequent. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of central and southern Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours. Hassan is the gateway to the famous Hoysala temples.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Gadag to Hassan Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 500-900 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | KSRTC |
| Route | Gadag to Hassan via Arsikere. | Via NH 48. |
| Tip | Check for connecting trains as direct options are limited. | Sleeper buses are recommended for the long journey. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a day to visit Belur and Halebidu.
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Local FoodTry the local Hassan-style vegetarian cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the cool evenings.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the region.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better views and safety.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in your hotel.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medication for travel fatigue.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Direct trains are limited; bus is often preferred.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 9 to 10 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Hassan.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Gadag, Karnataka, India
- To Hassan, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur
Famous for the Chennakeshava Temple, a masterpiece of Hoysala architecture.
2
Halebidu
Home to the Hoysaleswara Temple, known for its intricate stone carvings.
3
Gorur Dam
A scenic dam built across the Hemavati River, perfect for a picnic.
4
Shettihalli Rosary Church
A beautiful submerged church that appears during the dry season.
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